Hi I think it will have problems for Google then Oracle, Sun had a problem with Google over Java too. Google could have signed agreement with Sun on the mobile JVM tech.
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Robert Casto <[email protected]>wrote: > I'm kind of hoping that this creates quite an uproar and lots of problems > for them. I think it is more of a dream though. > > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Michael Neale > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> yep - I didn't say it didn't make sense, but its disappointing from a >> community perspective. >> >> It still may be a long term loss for them too, lets not discount the >> knock on effects. >> >> On Aug 17, 1:09 pm, Robert Casto <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Oracle only has 3 concerns. >> > >> > 1. Larry Ellison >> > 2. Stock Holders >> > 3. Serving the wishes of #1 and #2 >> > >> > It has always been about power and control. Money is a means to an end, >> and >> > enabler. It also serves as a good way to measure and compare. This is >> just >> > business and they won't loose sleep over what it will do to the >> community. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:53 PM, work only <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > Hi >> > >> > > Oracle/Sun is protecting Java, you just can't have any company >> (Google) >> > > implement a Java environment that does not follow Sun’s >> specifications! You >> > > need your Java code to run on any JVM! >> > >> > > Plus its about money and IP. >> > >> > > Paul >> > >> > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Michael Neale < >> [email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > >> I think in summary of the last weeks happenings, we have our answer >> in >> > >> how Oracle will treat the community. >> > >> > >> Regardless of the right/wrongness of patents, and in particular those >> > >> generic patents (all with prior art) - the fact that the first big >> > >> public noise from Oracle regarding Java is a patent threat to google >> > >> (who were doing something interesting, although not "pure java" by >> any >> > >> means) is clearly disappointing to me and many others. The damage >> that >> > >> I am concerned about is purely to the community. Both Android / >> Google >> > >> and Oracle will be just fine pretty much no matter what. >> > >> > >> Had it been mixed with other announcements, clarifications, or >> perhaps >> > >> NOT used patent troll techniques (ie use trademark, or copyright, if >> > >> they could), then things would be different. >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> 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]<javaposse%[email protected]> >> <javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups .com> >> > >> . >> > >> For more options, visit this group at >> > >>http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> > >> > > -- >> > > 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]<javaposse%[email protected]> >> <javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups .com> >> > > . >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> > >> > -- >> > Robert Castowww.robertcasto.com >> >> -- >> 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]<javaposse%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > Robert Casto > > www.robertcasto.com > > > -- > 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]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- 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.
