Background

Frequently Asked Questions

This lightweight software doesn't need specific hardware configuration. That means about 200 MB of free space on your hard-drive is required.
Yes, even if very few changes were made on the sourcecode, mainly to adapt the project to recent libraries and frameworks. Then the project was updated to be compliant with the layout expected by a Maven project, versioned on a private git repository and compiled with several Java JDKs [ 1.3, 1.6, 1.8, 11 and 14].
Every executable and library is signed with an Apple® Developer Certificate valid until Feb, 5th 2025. In order to obtain it I am currently registered in the Apple® Developer Program. This software is also notarized for macOS in order to be compliant with the most strict and recent security contraints required by Apple.
Yes, Java The Hutt is notarized for macOS Catalina and it is compliant with the most strict rules required by Apple after Feb 7th 2020.
I'm going to give some odds:
  • LINES OF CODE : as simple as to execute in shell the following command "find . -name "*.java" | xargs cat | wc -l"
  • POSSIBILITES OF FAILURE : you might know where this one comes from
  • MULTIPLATFORM 95% : the actual market share of the two most adopted operative systems, Windows and macOS
No, the game doesn't need any access to the internet and can be played offline. The software connects to javathehutt.net only once at startup to check for updates.