On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:17:04PM +0100, Paul Vigay wrote: > > Java hasn't really progressed much beyond writing little web applets or the > odd scientific simulation. I certainly wouldn't want to run a major > application in it. That is not universally true. For example the PVR software I use, SageTV, is written in java (and is cross-platform between Windows, Mac, linux). No performance problems there. Graham To unsubscribe or subscribe goto: //www.freelists.org/list/davidpilling