Sadanapalli, Pradeep Kumar (MED, TCS) wrote:
> Sun's java version 1.4.1-03 is out and also 1.4.2 is about to be
> released, whereas
> blackdown's java is still 1.4.1-01? In that case, which one will be
> preferred naturally?
> How can one support the decision to use blackdown 1.4.1-01 on linux when
> sun java 
> 1.4.1-03 for linux is already released and 1.4.2 is about to be
> released, which must 
> have got the inclusion/enhancement of new features?

If you are on one of the platforms provided by Sun I'd recommend
going with Sun (and signing up for the level of support that
as appropriate for your needs).

> Which java has got support for the new implementation of NPTL(Native
> POSIX Thread Library)?

I don't know about Blackdown, but Sun's 1.4.2 does support NPTL
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/1.4.2_whitepaper.html#12

Regards,

--Tom
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