Re: TI-H: Linux link software.

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Subject: Re: TI-H: Linux link software.
From: Grant Stockly <gussie@alaska.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 09:30:12 -0800
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>From: Grant Stockly <gussie@alaska.net>
>>>In a message dated 4/9/99 9:19:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>rosyna@earthlink.net writes:
>>>
>>>> Windows can only compile for windows? Hah, can I have confirmation on
>>>>  this so I can brag about it?
>>>>
>>>i omight be wrong but what about java?
>>
>>Java is interpreted.
>
>
>I don't use Java, but aren't platform specific compilers used to
>increase the execution speed?  Like microsofts JIT (Just In Time)
>compiler?
>
>Anyway, the core of the issue is that Java runs on a virtual
>machine, and its code is not directly executed by the processor.
>It runs much the same way Nintendo games are emulated on
>the PC.  The code means nothing to the actual processor in
>the system, so the emulator does the translation.

That's what I just said, or were you making it more clear?  :)

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Re: TI-H: Linux link software.

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