jdk7u-osx, VM mode

[Mike Swingler]

On Dec 7, 2011, at 3:10 AM, Dalibor Topic wrote:

> On 12/7/11 2:21 AM, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> 
>> Is hotspot now 64bit only on all platforms?
> 
> No. See http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/config-417990.html for 
> a list of Oracle JRE 7 and JDK 7 Certified System Configurations.

While I'd be among the first to support dropping 32-bit support for a variety of reasons, could you share the reasoning behind the decision with the community?

Curious,
Mike Swingler
Apple Inc.