Re: Using Free JVM implementations (was: Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2005 #3025)

2005-12-25 Thread Daniel Webb
On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 04:55:15PM -0200, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > It would be better to avoid non-free software (speaking as one of the > maintainers of vrms), of course. > > If you have problems running your applications with some of the Free > JVMs, then please let the maintainers (or upstream)

Using Free JVM implementations (was: Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2005 #3025)

2005-12-24 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 23 2005, Daniel Webb wrote: > Yeah, Java yuck. I agree. There are two programs that are so good it > was worth it to me to install Java: jabref and jbidwatcher. They are > both the best in their area. Jbidwatcher is a Ebay auction manager, > and it is fantastic. I will check jabref, but

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2005 #3025

2005-12-23 Thread Daniel Webb
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 11:20:37AM +, michael wrote: > mm... not sure which Java SDK is required for this... the Debian/Java > FAQ just confuses me! Yeah, Java yuck. I agree. There are two programs that are so good it was worth it to me to install Java: jabref and jbidwatcher. They are bot

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V2005 #3025

2005-12-23 Thread michael
> > > I was thinking about using the bibliography 'database' in OpenOffice to > > > store all my references (and to include short notes such as 'read/not > > > read', 'contains vital info on XY and Z'). But I need to share said info > > > across machines, generally Debian but not the same versions