> [On 25 Feb 1999 07:00:41 -0500, Nieminen Mika <war### [at] cctutfi>]
> |   So what's the difference between compiled Java and compiled C++ except
> | that C++ is supported by almost any platfrom while Java isn't?
>
> C++ code is _barely_ compiler independent. Crowe is talking about
> just-in-time compiling (JIT) which is still platform independent
> since it is done in run time.
>
> --
> A penny for your thoughts.
> Mine are more expensive.

  Thanks for the term, JIT.  I couldn't remember it last night at the house.

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