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Re: TECH: Fedora 2 AND Standby OR Java

From:Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...>
Date:Thursday, October 14, 2004, 9:56
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:03:10 -0400, John Cowan <jcowan@...> wrote:

>The answer is hardware-dependent, unfortunately, since "standby" >is not a standard notion. Google for "laptop mode" and "Linux kernel".
But laptop mode ... I don't know, for the box under my desk ...
>Sun's license for Java doesn't allow it to be redistributed >commercially, so distros can't carry it (except Debian, which >won't because it's un-Free). Everything you need to know about >this subject and Fedora Core is well documented at >http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Fedora-Multimedia-Installation-HOWTO/ . >Be sure to change the 1s into 2s in the examples, which are >tuned for FC1.
Found it & about to download that 9 Megs package (mozilla-j2re).