This is a good venue for recommending Sun's Forte-for-Java Community Edition
(FREE),
which is quite nice.
For the maximum in vendor independence, install the Xemacs
editor-mail-handler-cum-
kitchen-sink and go for the JDE package. (see www.xemacs.org)
John Mandia wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm just starting JSP/Servlets (I come from an ASP/COM background). What is
> the best Java IDE if I don't want to be tied down to any particular Vendor?
> I'm currently using netbeans as it's free :-) but I'd like to know what the
> best one in case I get given the choice of selecting a different one.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Mandia
> Internet & E-Commerce Developer
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