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- From: dmyun@cygnus.uwa.edu.au (Deok-Min Yun)
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- Subject: Re: RISK Amiga. Will it work?
- Date: 11 Apr 1996 16:10:22 GMT
- Organization: The University of Western Australia
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- Michael van Elst (mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de) wrote:
- : cox@kiss.de (Joseph Cox) writes:
- :
- : >differentiate it from the Amiga. One of the main problems porting JAVA to
- : >the Amiga is the JAVA specification requires a multithreading OS.
- :
- : That's nonsense. JAVA wants multiple threads and you can simply use
- : an AmigaOS task per thread because these run in the same address
- : space. Other OSes need to support multiple threads per process to
- : get the same while maintaining protection against other processes.
-
- That's right. Even Mac is not a multi-threading OS and JAVA works fine on
- those. I've run JAVA JDK on ShapeShifter and it worked fine. Still looking
- for easy registering...
-