Re: j2sdk1.4.1_01 from sun vs. j2sdk1.4.1-b from blackdown (or others)
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 05:38:59PM +0100, Jan Krupa wrote:
> Which distribution do you mean is better?
> from sun j2sdk1.4.1_01 (j2sdk1.3.1) or from blackdown
> j2sdk-1.4.1-beta-linux-i586.bin (j2sdk1.3.1-linux...) or from something
> else?
> Which one is the most complete? What is the difference between
> j2sdk1.4.1_01
> and j2sdk-1.4.1-beta-linux-i586.bin? (One is licence but others?).
Blackdown has debian packages which are much easier to install, unless
of course you want to roll your own packages. But then it depends what
you want to use java for.
> Maybe other distributions of jsdk are better?
maybe....
> What is jre for?
Java Runtime Environment - you'll need that to run java programs.
There are free JREs available as well, like Kaffe or GIJ
> What IE (editor+debugger) do you suggest to use?
I just use emacs for editor... :)
- Adam
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