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From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: Oracle Java or Open Java?
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:03:09 +0100
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On 11/08/2012 01:22 AM, Arved Sandstrom wrote:
> On 11/07/2012 07:42 PM, Martin Gregorie wrote:
>> Last time I remember any discussion of using the Open JDK there was a
>> general opinion that Sun^WOracle Java was still the way to go.
>>
>> Is this still the case?
>>
> I'm willing to give the OpenJDK a shot, especially on OS's where it
> comes by default, but at the first sign of problems I switch to Oracle
> JDK. And every so often I have had problems with the OpenJDK.

What kind of issues were those?  I am asking because OpenJDK makes up by 
far the largest part of OracleJDK AFAIK.  It would be interesting to 
learn of the differences via those issues.

Kind regards

	robert