gcj and cygnus

Fri Aug 18 16:02:00 GMT 2000

> There is basically 2 option for the "stupid user" using standard JDKs:
> - create an executable jar file. It's very simple to do, and the user
> just has to double click on the file and it starts like an .exe.
> no classpath to set-up.
> It's plain simple to create but I'm amazed how few developer do it.
> Of course, you need a java 2 runtime...

I've never heard of an executable jar file, how do you create one?
> - use Sun's JavaWebStart. It's still in beta, and has bugs on Linux,
> but works flawlessly well on Win32.
>> Cedric