Please treat everything I write skeptically, these are my current impressions...
1a) Sun makes a lot of money licensing JME so they are unlikely to give it away for free at this time. 1b) Writing a JVM on top of the Davlik VM may not work out well in practice. 2) I don't think that the JME code is open source at this time. On May 16, 2:44 pm, Fernando Cassia <[email protected]> wrote: > I just did a Google search for "PhoneME Android" to see if there was any > official Java ME port for the Google Android OS, and this came up: > > http://www.linkedin.com/answers/technology/wireless/TCH_WIR/369732-10... > > Several questions come to mind: > #1) Shouldn't Sun/Oracle be the first to do an official JVM for Android? > Any words about this? > #2) What is this guy whom did the "port" trying to achieve? Sell his > "creation"? Isn't the source code open to begin with?. Shouldn't he have > to release his modified sources?. What's the point? Sorry I must be > missing something. > > In any case, I thought about posting this here so those interested in > the Android platform might give me some clues about the status of Java > ME on Android. > > Best, > FC --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
