Re: Do JAVA applications use the JVM?

From: Edwin Martin (e.j.martin_at_chello.nl)
Date: 10/19/04 

Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 10:36:31 GMT

Jim Hubbard wrote:

> Do Java applications use the same JAVA virtual machine plug-in that JAVA
> applets do? Or, do actual JAVA applications require the whole JAVA runtime
> environment to be installed?

Some Java application install a JRE that they will use, some
applications use the JRE that's installed with Sun's installer.

Both ways has it advantages and disadvantages.

Edwin Martin 

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