Re: Intent to Package: Mozilla, Japhar, and Classpath
On Monday 15 March 1999, at 13 h 0, the keyboard of Brent Fulgham
<bfulgham@xpsystems.com> wrote:
> 1. Mozilla-- the Netscape-based web browser, now using GTK/themes.
> Currently builds and nearly works. Will upload when it's reasonably stable.
There are already Mozilla packages. AFAIK, they are far from perfect (many
problems with Lesstif), especially on not-i386, so there is still work to do
:-)
> Obviously, Japhar and Classpath will not provide the high performance of
> kaffe's JVM (yet), but they do provide an entirely free alternative to Sun's
> proprietary system. AFAIK, even Kaffe requires the use of Sun's base
> classes.
Classpath's maintainers plan to port to kaffe, according to their Web page. See the discussion on debian-java about packages of base classes.
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