Re: [NTLK] Off-Topic Linux (PDA) Question

From: Brian (bmcewen_at_mediaone.net)
Date: Tue Oct 30 2001 - 23:34:11 EST


>on 10/30/01 9:07 PM, David Orriss Jr at dave_at_davenet.net wrote:
>
>the fastest processors? Also, I have yet to see anything written in Java
>that was actually useful, although I would be glad to be proven wrong on
>this. It seems that Java is the buzzword-compliant platform with little to

Crushftp is a pretty decent ftpd that's entirely java; saturates a 10bT
cable connection pretty well on just a 66MHz PowerPC; it does take 18megs
RAM though.

Limewire (gnutella client/server) is java ,too IIRC.

Useful stuff written in java tends to be BIG compared to other development
options, although the cross-platform side is definitely nice.

B

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