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Re: Port details
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arthur van Hoff)
Thu Apr 20 13:53:01 1995
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 1995 09:59:07 -0700
From: Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM (Arthur van Hoff)
To: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM
Hi Faisal,
> What significant details can we expect to see between
> ports, and specifically between the mainstream ports. For instance,
> will the threading api be the same on different platforms? Will the
> MacOS System 7.5 version do threading?
The intention is that every platform will support the same Java APIs.
We have threads working on Windows NT and System 7.5 with the same
API as the threads on Solaris.
Java programs should be able to run on any platform without recompilation.
Have fun,
Arthur van Hoff (avh@eng.sun.com)
http://java.sun.com/people/avh/
Sun Microsystems Inc, M/S UPAL02-301,
100 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto CA 94301, USA
Tel: +1 415 473 7242, Fax: +1 415 473 7104
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