[arne@arne3 ~]$ sh sqrttest.sh jdk1.3.1_18 java version "1.3.1_18" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.3.1_18-b01) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.3.1_18-b01, mixed mode) Math.sqrt: 237 SlowSqrt.sqrtalgorithm: 8423 SlowSqrt.sqrtnative: 1154 [arne@arne3 ~]$ sh sqrttest.sh j2sdk1.4.2_11 java version "1.4.2_11" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_11-b06) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2_11-b06, mixed mode) Math.sqrt: 159 SlowSqrt.sqrtalgorithm: 7703 SlowSqrt.sqrtnative: 1090 [arne@arne3 ~]$ sh sqrttest.sh jdk1.5.0_06 java version "1.5.0_06" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_06-b05) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_06-b05, mixed mode, sharing) Math.sqrt: 159 SlowSqrt.sqrtalgorithm: 5514 SlowSqrt.sqrtnative: 864