[CentOS] OpenJDK vs Sun JDK

Fri Apr 16 03:44:33 UTC 2010
Agile Aspect <agile.aspect at gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Christopher Chan
<christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Any comments as to Centos/RHEL 5.3's openjdk implementation versus Sun's?
>
> cheers,
>
> Christopher
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RedHat has acknowleged that Sun's JDK is faster - despite the fact
OpenJDK is native. Since it's native, it also means it's not platform
independent (in the sense of compile once run anywhere.)

See the Fedora mailing list - there was discussion about a year ago.

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