Java problem

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 01:01 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 10:42 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> >   
> >> Craig White wrote:
> >>
> >>     
> >>>>>>>   
> >>>>>>>               
> >>>>>>     You guys are both wrong. Fedora does ship F7 and F8 with a small 
> >>>>>> java version 1.5 which is too old for newer java programs, and that 
> >>>>>> broken icedtea that does nothing good. But light at the end of the 
> >>>>>> tunnel. Fedora can make the necessary changes to their design to allow 
> >>>>>> the method given on the Sun Site to work. I have been doing the work. 
> >>>>>> Look at my new messages on java.
> >>>>>>             
> >>>>> ----
> >>>>> nice of you to weigh in on something you know absolutely nothing about.
> >>>>>           
> >>>> On the contrary - he has given the definitive 'user experience' of java 
> >>>> on fedora.  He knows exactly what that experience is.  You may be right 
> >>>> that it shouldn't be that way...
> >>>>         
> >>> ----
> >>> ROFLMAO!!!
> >>>
> >>> Seriously though, you can't hide behind Karl to make the point that
> >>> people are confused because if that were true, we'd all be using
> >>> Windows.
> >>>       
> >> Errr... What universe are you in?  That's the problem I'd really like to 
> >> see solved - and the reason I keep harping about usability (and GPL) 
> >> problems.
> >>     
> > ----
> > I'm not having any problems. Are you having problems? All I see is you
> > trying to score some ethereal point.
> >   
> I thought ethereal was now called wireshark.
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/ethereal

Craig