[Slackbuilds-users] jdk vs. openjdk

[bch at shroggslodge.freeserve.co.uk]

I was led to believe that the webstart provision in OpenJDK was not as
complete (probably not the correct word, but still) as in Oracle version.

That may have changed with later releases perhaps.

Habs

On 16 March 2016 at 12:40, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Mar 2016, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo wrote:
>
> both works fine
>> it's just a matter of preferences
>>
>
>    ... and the version of Java used to build the application. I've one tool
> (jgnash -- a checkbook manager) that requires Java8 support, available only
> through Oracle's JDK. Another Java tool I use, JabRef, will run with a
> java7
> JDK so it's happy with openjdk.
>
> Rich
>
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