[OSM-talk] Java under Fedora (was RE: Does potlatch make it too easy for people to unintentionally screw things up?)

Lauri Hahne lauri.hahne at gmail.com
Sat Oct 13 15:29:55 BST 2007


On 13/10/2007, Jon Burgess <jburgess777 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> The Fedora policies with regard to non-free stuff can be quite annoying
> at times. Proprietary stuff can itself cause other problems though, e.g.
> no Java plugin for 64 bit browsers, Nvidia drivers not being available
> for latest kernels or X.org releases. I can understand why Fedora
> doesn't want to tie itself into relying on proprietary components.
>

Fedora 8 has a 64 bit icedtea plugin. That's acutyally quite nice.


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Lauri Hahne




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