Is JVM platform dependent?

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Gobind Sharma

  • Feb 2nd, 2007
 

Yes, one of the feature called bytecode makes JVM platform dependent. Bytecode is an intermediate machine code of compilied source code. The bytecode can run on all machine, however the JVM must be installed in each machine.

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srinivasa rao

  • Feb 2nd, 2007
 

Yes, JVM is dependent on operating system & processor.

ragh

  • Feb 15th, 2007
 

For multithreading JVM depends on the OS.So there it is platform dependent.

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sagar behera

  • Feb 22nd, 2007
 

yes JVM is platform dependent.But java itself is not.The sun writes JVM code for defferent  platforms,which are written in "C" language.

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