Java Solution
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Thu Jan 3 22:19:57 UTC 2008
Scott van Looy wrote:
> Today Karl Larsen did spake thusly:
>
>> 2. Next the small wimpy java 1.51 which is of no use to a serious
>> java user should not be made available to the user.Instead there
>> should be dummy /usr/java/default/bin/java file which will print out
>> "Java not installed" if you press java in a Terminal. There needs to
>> be a link between /etc/alternatives/java to /usr/java/default/bin/java.
>
> Most "Serious java users" ie corporations are using either 1.4 (as we
> are at work) or 1.5, so stop speaking of something you know nothing
> about. Hardly anyone is using 1.6 commercially yet. And they're the
> people who are "serious users", not people trying to run applets in
> their browsers...
>
Why lie about what I KNOW? I tried to install jedit with the 1.5 on
F8 and it just spit out error messages. Then I bit the bullet and
installed what Sun Inc said is right and jedit works SUPER.
That is fact not you GUESS.
Karl
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