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OCR: Webintosh: JVM Showdown 4/20/97 11:08 AM Now that Java has been officially proclaimed the Next Big Thing ever company IS making sure that Java applets and applications run best on their system. While the Mac world got late start on the Java revolutio (and Is still behind the Windows and Unixorld in support for the latest Java standard version 1.1 there are now six different Java environments available for Macintosh browsers JVM? JIT? You'll notice ihuge difference in performance between standard Java Virtual Machine (JVM and one witl Just In Time compiler(JIT). When a programmer r writes Java applications and applets they are not compiled native machine code Instead the instrtions are converted to special Java instruction set An emulator is then written to allow computer to run the Java pr ...