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Liam Quin wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:01:42AM -0400, Mark Schmeets wrote: >> I have always assumed it was because the were using DOM's >> internally, and that the >> DOM implementations were memory hogs. Any one have any wisdom to share here? > > For Java-based software, the JVM you use may also make a difference, > although my experience (mostly on Linux) has been that the non-Sun JVMs > don't actually run much software I want to run. I have to second this, GUI apps written in Java (oXygen for instance) simply don't run on a 900 Mhz G3 with 768mo because they hog all resources, or they simply fail to load (EditiX). Java's pretty much a Widows-only (ok, and MIDP) language IME. -- Robin Berjon
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