What if Java was GNU http://www.kaffe.org ?
Jeff Schnitzer wrote:
Do you just not grasp that Sun's rigid control of Java is the
antithesis of Open Source, and _especially_ the Apache philosophy?
Try forking the Java codebase sometime. See how fast it takes Sun's lawyers to find you. Want to port Java to a new platform?
Get special permission from Sun, and don't plan on having public
CVS (see the FreeBSD experience).
There's nothing "open" about that.
Jeff
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