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  • The target will stick to the standard OSGi execution environment available, so it's compatible to all OSGi environments. This is the CDC-1.1/Foundation-1.1 environment as specified in OSGi R4.1 compendium chapter 999, which in turn refers to http://java.sun.com/products/foundationImage Removed for a full definition.
  • The server will use Java 5, because it's widely available, contains a lot of interesting new features over older VM's and has a consistent memory model.
  • The client will use Java 6 on the desktop, because there was a considerable focus on this platform from Sun which makes this version a lot better than Java 5 here. Java 6 runs on all platforms we intend to support for the desktop (Windows, Linux and Mac OS X). In the past we did use Java 5 and some of the problems we ran into are described in the Swing UI document.

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