Windows is already Unicode and has been since Windows 2000. The internal representation however is UTF-16. This is in contrast to the article you are commenting on, where Java hasn’t had a consistent default…
Solution: dont run antivirus on workstation, or at the very least exclude your dev folders from scanning. Alot of your ”compile time” is antivirus eating cpu on compile artifacts.
Windows is already Unicode and has been since Windows 2000. The internal representation however is UTF-16. This is in contrast to the article you are commenting on, where Java hasn’t had a consistent default…
Solution: dont run antivirus on workstation, or at the very least exclude your dev folders from scanning. Alot of your ”compile time” is antivirus eating cpu on compile artifacts.