Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> Slashdot announces today than icedtea passes Java Test Compatibility Kit
> http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/08/06/19/1754255.shtml
>
> Can we hope to finally get a sanitized JDK packaging now ? Something
> just called 'java', not 'java-version-foo-codename-bar-vendor-baz',
> and not relying on utterly complex alternative for its setup ? 90% of
> our uses don't have any interest about being able to compile java
> applications with all existing JDK in the world, they just want to be
> able to install and run a working JVM simply.
+1, as well as also backports (if not official updates) for at least
2008.1, since it provides also 64bit browser plugin.