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From: Latchesar Ionkov <lionkov@lanl.gov>
Subject: Re: Again: (self)hosted Plan9? Was: [9fans] extending xen to allow
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 12:13:13 -0700
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
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What does Java ME mean these days? Is it Java KVM, or Java CVM?  
Porting the first one to Plan9 is easy, I have the CVM code (sans  
graphics and hotspot) ported too. If it is released as open source  
and someone wants to finish the port, I can try to find what I have.

Thanks,
	Lucho

On Dec 13, 2006, at 12:02 PM, Matt wrote:

> There's a bit of a long shot option.
>
> Java ME is now open source.
> http://community.java.net/mobileandembedded/
>
> So, in theory, it could be ported to plan9.
>
> Why would anyone do that ?
>
> Because the Opera Mini Web browser runs in Java ME environments.
>
> http://www.operamini.com/
>
>
> There's quite a bit of software written for J2ME
>
>
> There's also Opera for devices, which might be worth a better look at.
>
> http://www.opera.com/products/devices/
>
>
> I know it would be a horrible thing to swallow, but there may be  
> something there.
>
> matt