Is TAO interoperable with Suns Java JDK 1.3 ORB?
Yes, but there is an issue with Codesets supported by Sun’s Java 1.3 ORB. Sun’s Java 1.3 ORB does not support character sets UTF-8 and UTF-16. To use Sun’s Java 1.3 ORB with TAO, you must disable the generation of optional standard profile components in IORs generated by TAO. To do so, use the following ORB initialization option with TAO servers that generate IORs that will be used by Java 1.