From: peter@transvirtual.com
Date: Mon Dec 14 1998 - 13:17:00 EST
On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Tim Wilkinson wrote:
>naturally). We'd have to hack up our own GIF library which worked likes Suns (as well as
>working like it currently does). From a technical point of view we don't want to do this, but
>I'm not sure how to make HotJava work otherwise.
From a legal point of view - how can you do this without violating their
license? Not to speak of the problem how to get enough info about undocumented,
unspecified native code called from undocumented, unspecified Java code (which
cannot be disassembled). We are already wasting too much time (with black-box
testing) to analyze the *behavior* of plain AWT, not working with the specs
anymore.
-- Peter
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