[OT] RE: Java on Multi/Dual Core

2007-05-23 Thread Peter Crowther
> From: Vacuum Joe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 3. Java is not interpreted. It is compiled machine language > code, just like C or C++. Yes, that's right. The JVM uses > something called a JIT to compile much of the Java bytecode > all the way to fully native machine language, which is often

[OT] Re: Java on Multi/Dual Core

2007-05-23 Thread Andrew Miehs
On 23/05/2007, at 11:08 AM, Kurt Spescha wrote: I apologize for this question, maybe the wrong place to put it to. But someone who is using Tomcat soon or later will be confronted with the performance problem with java and multi/dual core machines. Multi/dual core is trendy, customers want t