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Is deploying an application with JNLP and Java Web Start more portable
than the Java Plug-in?

On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 00:49:29 GMT, Ahmed Moustafa
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>Is deploying an application with JNLP and Java Web Start more portable
>than the Java Plug-in?

Yes. You don't have a buggy browser fouling things up.

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Canadian Mind Products, Roedy Green.
Coaching, problem solving, economical contract programming.
See http://mindprod.com/jgloss/jgloss.html for The Java Glossary.

Roedy Green wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 00:49:29 GMT, Ahmed Moustafa
> <> wrote or quoted :
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>>Is deploying an application with JNLP and Java Web Start more portable
>>than the Java Plug-in?
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> Yes. You don't have a buggy browser fouling things up.

How about Mac OS? I think there is no implementation for Mac.

On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 02:00:00 GMT, Ahmed Moustafa
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>How about Mac OS? I think there is no implementation for Mac.
Mac OS is stuck on 1.1.8. Then there is 1.4.1 for Mac OSX.

You can find out if OSX works by clicking on the sample JWS app at
http://mindprod.com/jgloss/javawebstart.html

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Canadian Mind Products, Roedy Green.
Coaching, problem solving, economical contract programming.
See http://mindprod.com/jgloss/jgloss.html for The Java Glossary.

FYI

I have the same JWS application running on Windoze and MacOSX (Jaguar - JVM
1.4.1) -

RGDS - Tom Anderson

in article , Roedy Green at
wrote on 8/21/03 9:26 PM:

> On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 02:00:00 GMT, Ahmed Moustafa
> <> wrote or quoted :
>
>> How about Mac OS? I think there is no implementation for Mac.
> Mac OS is stuck on 1.1.8. Then there is 1.4.1 for Mac OSX.
>
> You can find out if OSX works by clicking on the sample JWS app at
> http://mindprod.com/jgloss/javawebstart.html
>
> --
> Canadian Mind Products, Roedy Green.
> Coaching, problem solving, economical contract programming.
> See http://mindprod.com/jgloss/jgloss.html for The Java Glossary.

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