Just Say Viva! Just Say Kaffe - Java Rebranding Campaign Kicked Off

2004-06-15 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello, As a follow-up to the post Sun Lawyers Attack The Java Republic News Blog allow me to suggest a rebranding campaign: Why not follow IBM's lead and drop the Java name and use Eclipse or Viva! or Kaffe instead? Java (TM)* is way too overused anyways. Is Java a operating system? Is

Re: Sun Lawyers Attack The Java Republic News Blog

2004-06-15 Thread Matt Avery
One comment -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a technical mailing list. Gerald Bauer wrote: Hello, I just got an email from a Sun lawyer advising me to rename the Java Republic news blog to the Republic for discussion of Java(tm) technology or to the Republic regarding the Java(tm) platform. I'm not

Re: Sun Lawyers Attack The Java Republic News Blog

2004-06-15 Thread Gerald Bauer
Hello Matt Avery, One comment -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a technical mailing list. Correct me if I'm wrong. The point of blackdown is to create a free Java runtime alternative for the free Linux operating system. Don't you think it's worth clearing up Sun's Java trademark policy before

Re: Sun Lawyers Attack The Java Republic News Blog

2004-06-15 Thread Joseph Shraibman
Gerald Bauer wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong. The point of blackdown is to create a free Java runtime alternative for the free Linux operating system. You are wrong. Blackdown is the project to port sun's jvm to platforms that sun does not support. When it first started out sun didn't have a

Re: Sun Lawyers Attack The Java Republic News Blog

2004-06-15 Thread Keith T. Garner
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 11:28:31, Gerald Bauer said: One comment -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a technical mailing list. Correct me if I'm wrong. The point of blackdown is to create a free Java runtime alternative for the free Linux operating system. You're wrong! The blackdown port is a

Re: Sun Lawyers Attack The Java Republic News Blog

2004-06-15 Thread Éjmélyböl
2004-06-15, k keltezéssel 17:28-kor Gerald Bauer ezt írta: Hello Matt Avery, One comment -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a technical mailing list. Correct me if I'm wrong. The point of blackdown is to create a free Java runtime alternative for the free Linux operating system. The