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Re: Java SE 6 - Only Server VM?



> > My reason for anger is the lack of support for Intel32
> bits and PPC. Mine too. Thats simply not the way how to
> work with developers. I guess its Steve going crazy just
> because he now sells so many apple boxes.
> 
> I guess he simply does not like java ... native OSX apps
> just attract him much more ;)

Yes. It's clear to me that Apple's Java commitment is
reduced to the minimum, the strict necessary. So they
invested only in the primary virtual machine, I mean the one
with more future, and dropped support for the rest. This is
why we still need to support SoyLatte.

> 
> > For the
> > thing of -server only, it's not necessarily a bad thing.
> It hurts responsiveness a lot. I wouldn't make this
> default until the Tiered Compilers are out for OSX too.

Have you got any testcase to try?

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