Re: JDK 1.2 Now Y2K compliant!

Joachim Feise (jfeise@ICS.uci.edu)
Wed, 09 Dec 1998 21:50:09 -0800


Gregory Alan Bolcer wrote:
>
> Maybe they call it Java 2 the same way SGI calls Cosmo Create
> 3.0 = JDK 1.1.3 and 3.1.1 = JDK 1.1.6. No rhythm nor rationale.

Apparently marketing just removes the first digit. Solaris 2.7 is now Solaris 7,
and JDK 1.2 is now Java 2.

-JoeF