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I can't help you with multiple JVM versions - that sounds like a mess to me. I notice from a recently-posted link for Java WebStart though, that webstart will automatically download JVMs to match...

I would - but I'd be interested to hear other JPF users' opinions. I suspect for a 4GB PC, the advantage from the 64-bit JVM's memory-addressing capabilities will continue to be outweighed by the...

64-bit Java *is better* if you want heap sizes above 1.5GB or so - you just can't do it with a 32-bit JVM. I would doubt there are many applications yet that would benefit from that much heap. My...

That looks like a Java 6 plugin - is that what you were expecting?

As far as I know bytecode should be compatible across JVM versions and word-sizes (there have been notable exceptions). There are...

The JRE != Java plugin. The Java browser plugin is sometimes bundled with the JRE, but not always. Ubuntu users are offered a jre_headless which I'm pretty sure leaves it out. What the JRE installer...

What does your browser say is installed for a Java plugin? Sometimes you can browse about:plugins or something like that. Also there's this:
How do I test whether Java is working on my computer?