Ex_Brit <> wrote:
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>> (FYI:I already know msjvm is no longer supported by sun)
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>*MS*JVM is from Microsoft not Sun and hasn't been updated in years.
>It's Microsoft that doesn't support it not Sun.
Just to clarify: MS doesn't support it any more because they can't.
They extended the Java language in a way not sanctioned by Sun, Sun
sued them to stop it and prevailed. So MS stopped supplying their own
JVM.
>Sun provides the latest
>JVM, the one that you should all be using. Keep it up to date and
>uninstall any older versions immediately for your own security.
Absolutely. There have been quite a few updates since the lawsuit, any
copy of MS's JVM will be *seriously* outdated.
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Tim Slattery
MS MVP(Shell/User)
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