[Info-vax] Java portability and VMS

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 18-02-2011 17:15, JF Mezei wrote:
> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> If you look at this from another viewpoint you have to admit that Java
>>> itself is not portable. Java runs only on one platform: the JVM, the
>>> Java Virtual Machine.
>>
>> That has always been Stroustrups point.
>
> Actually, it isn't that good. Couple years ago, I looked into
> developping some java app for my phone. The development kit from sony
> ericsson only worked on windows. So much for cross platform
> compatibility with Java.

What error did you get when running on non-Windows?

Arne