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Is Garbage Collection platform independent?
 
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JVM implementation is platform dependent.
JVM decides on the algorithm for GC.
On this count IMHO GC is not platform independent.
Gurus may correct me if I am wrong
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Hi TVS, Farooq!
There r three kinds of JVM implmentation ---- FULLY INTERPRETED, JIT COMPILER & HOTSPOT. Last two implementations have virtually wiped out the former one. The details of them are out of scope in this forum, i think....
here u may find something here...
http://java.sun.com/docs/books/vmspec/2nd-edition/html/VMSpecTOC.doc.html
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Hi Ashok,


There r three kinds of JVM implmentation ---- FULLY INTERPRETED, JIT COMPILER & HOTSPOT.


Where you have got these details?
Regards,
Hassan
 
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Hasan, I found some very useful discussions in this forum from one of my friend Wahid Sadik who passes 4 months back and collected them, at about 1 year ago. Then Maha Anna and Ajit Kalamballa were regular participators. But now i searched this forum and not getting them. I'll give u some links later as (abt two weeks...plz mail me to remind ). After all this site is a huge source of knowledge and info i beleive....

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