On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Crothers.Dean wrote:
> Hi,
>
> we are in the process of evaluating whether we should migrate from out
> 'home-grown' RMI based server to an EJB compliant app server. So with this
> is mind, I have a couple of basic questions:
>
> 1) with JBoss can you have Swing based clients (application based not
> applets) - or is the prefered solution browser based clients using JSP and
> servets? The idea being to use WebStart for deployment and upgrades of the
> java based clients.
Yes. My primary client is Swing. I haven't used WebStart, but there were
some messages out a short time ago. I believe that at least one person got
it to work.
>
> 2) management is concerned that JBoss could be bought out by another company
> and subsumed into their product line - is this a valid concern?
The license is LGPL - JBoss can't be made proprietary, nor can anything
that extends it. Code _using_ JBoss can be proprietary. <disclamer>I'm not
a lawyer, don't take my word for it</disclaimer>
As for your other questions, I'm not the right one to answer them.
>
> 3) is the JBoss/ZOAP module is released?
>
> 4) is the JBossMQ module released? And can you have C or C++ based clients
> that can interface with the JBossMQ product, or are you restricted to Java
> based clients only?
>
> 5) the JBoss training link on the website goes nowhere, is there anywhere
> else that I can find out this information?
>
> thanks in advance!
>
>
> Dean
>
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