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From: Ian Zimmerman <itz@very.loosely.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Wrong instructions when installing Oracle JRE
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 09:19:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180412161932.biegfkw23ye4d2kh@matica.foolinux.mooo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAD4mYjZTS9+TFLC62z+iGNaWPPa6V8dkK3RzYNkgT7FvuDR9g@mail.gmail.com>

On 2018-04-11 01:08, R0b0t1 wrote:

> Can we stop using Oracle's JVM?

An ever recurring question, and of course one that should be asked.

What is the alternative?  icedtea is the _same_ VM, just built
differently.  And building it from source requires cups, which I don't
want on my system.  Also, at this point I don't feel any better about
using a RH backed package than an Oracle one.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-12 16:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-10 20:23 [gentoo-user] Wrong instructions when installing Oracle JRE Ian Zimmerman
2018-04-10 20:55 ` Dale
2018-04-10 22:43 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-04-11  0:49 ` [gentoo-user] " Jonathan Callen
2018-04-11  3:22 ` [gentoo-user] " J. Roeleveld
2018-04-11  4:08   ` Dale
2018-04-11  6:08     ` R0b0t1
2018-04-11 10:27       ` Dale
2018-04-11 10:44         ` Peter Humphrey
2018-04-11 11:02           ` Dale
2018-04-11 13:15         ` Michael Orlitzky
2018-04-11 13:25           ` Dale
2018-04-12 16:19       ` Ian Zimmerman [this message]

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