Comments on: Ghosts in the machine – avoid using window.sun in Firefox as it starts the Java engine! http://ajaxian.com/archives/ghosts-in-the-machine-avoid-using-windowsun-in-firefox-as-it-starts-the-java-engine Cleaning up the web with Ajax Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:55:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: ilazarte http://ajaxian.com/archives/ghosts-in-the-machine-avoid-using-windowsun-in-firefox-as-it-starts-the-java-engine/comment-page-1#comment-271732 ilazarte Mon, 02 Mar 2009 22:55:11 +0000 http://ajaxian.com/?p=6136#comment-271732 I would call that a smaller truth since it's a microbenchmark. I would call that a smaller truth since it’s a microbenchmark.

]]> By: MichaelThompson http://ajaxian.com/archives/ghosts-in-the-machine-avoid-using-windowsun-in-firefox-as-it-starts-the-java-engine/comment-page-1#comment-271679 MichaelThompson Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:12:25 +0000 http://ajaxian.com/?p=6136#comment-271679 "...means launching java.exe as a subprocess." Oddly, my Mac doesn't seem to do this. Nor does my Linux VM. Hmm...I must be doing something wrong. :) “…means launching java.exe as a subprocess.”

Oddly, my Mac doesn’t seem to do this. Nor does my Linux VM. Hmm…I must be doing something wrong. :)

]]> By: Snyke http://ajaxian.com/archives/ghosts-in-the-machine-avoid-using-windowsun-in-firefox-as-it-starts-the-java-engine/comment-page-1#comment-271665 Snyke Fri, 27 Feb 2009 11:14:09 +0000 http://ajaxian.com/?p=6136#comment-271665 I have to agree with kazukin. Too bad the JVM has to be started at each plugin object once, otherwise we'd had Ajax with Java instead of Javascript. I have to agree with kazukin. Too bad the JVM has to be started at each plugin object once, otherwise we’d had Ajax with Java instead of Javascript.

]]> By: kazukin http://ajaxian.com/archives/ghosts-in-the-machine-avoid-using-windowsun-in-firefox-as-it-starts-the-java-engine/comment-page-1#comment-271659 kazukin Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:03:37 +0000 http://ajaxian.com/?p=6136#comment-271659 I believe, the performance of Java Applet hundends times faster than Javascript. The only performance problem with Java Applet- it's startup time. I believe, the performance of Java Applet hundends times faster than Javascript.

The only performance problem with Java Applet- it’s startup time.

]]> By: sixtyseconds http://ajaxian.com/archives/ghosts-in-the-machine-avoid-using-windowsun-in-firefox-as-it-starts-the-java-engine/comment-page-1#comment-271658 sixtyseconds Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:31:24 +0000 http://ajaxian.com/?p=6136#comment-271658 about:mozilla anyone? :) about:mozilla anyone? :)

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