On 01/15/2013 11:32 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > On Wednesday 16 January 2013 10:32:11 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter wrote: >> I'm curious as well about the potential exploitability of icedtea. I >> would think that since the icedtea vm is not the same as the sun/oracle >> one and so I don't think the code base is the same, which would mean an >> exploit in the sun/oracle jvm would not necessarily affect icedtea. >> However, I know very little on this matter and seeing as i think both >> are open sourced i have no idea how much or if there is any code overlap. >> > > Oracle Java is open source? > > -- > Nilesh Govindarajan > http://nileshgr.com >
I was thinking the same thing. Last I knew, the VM is closed while the language is pretty much open.
