>>>>> "Bryce" == Bryce McKinlay <bryce@albatross.co.nz> writes: Bryce> Thread.sleep() doesn't seem to do anything on Linux/glibc Bryce> 2.0.7. The following code will print one dot per second when Bryce> run in java, but will run through instantly using gcj: How did you configure gcj and libgcj? In particular, what thread system are you using? Tom