what is the diffrences between platform independent and
portable
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Answer / ramanuj kumar
As far as these difference concerns,
portable means : you can take bytecode ( .class file name
)from one machine to another machine & can run & use it for
further purpose.
plateform independance: you can use any operating system for
java.
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Answer / bharathi
portable means that you can take the sourcecode and compile
it on another platform (or at least make it compile with
only some small changes).
platform independent means that you can take your program
and run it on another platform without any further effort.
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Answer / saikumar
Platform independent means the any program written on one operating system and its run on other operating system without any changes in the program is called platform independent.
portable means the process of caryying one place to other place is known as portable.
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Answer / veeranji
PLATFORM INDEPENDENT:WRITE ONES RUN ANY WHERE(WORA)
PORTABLE:WE CAN EASILY TRANSPORTED ONE SYSTEM TO ANOTHER SYSTEM
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