> JDK 1.2 would seem to me the standard way to go. Of course, you > probably need to use JDK 1.1 for applet development, but this doesn't > stop you using 1.2 for server-side stuff. Does JDK 1.2 FINALLY have a non-EA (early access) IDL to Java = translator? It wasn't in the JDK (1.2.0) that I downloaded. It almost = seemed that Sun had dropped ongoing improvements to their CORBA support = ?? Dietmar