You (Edward Ned Harvey) wrote: > Was java anything other than a money pit for sun to dump cash into? Did > anybody ever pay for it? > > I recently read the jdk license terms. It says anybody can use it for any > reason other than nuclear facilites. So maybe Sun was making money off the > LHC. ;-)
I don't know, but I always assumed, that for example any Phone company using Java on their phones had to pay a royalty (called license fee) to be able to use it... If I'm mistaken, please someone correct me... Matthias -- Matthias Pfützner | Tel.: +49 700 PFUETZNER | Die Strafen dienen zur Ab- Lichtenbergstr.73 | mailto:matth...@pfuetzner.de | schreckung derer, die D-64289 Darmstadt | AIM: pfuetz, ICQ: 300967487 | keine Sünde begehen Germany | http://www.pfuetzner.de/matthias/ | wollen. Karl Kraus _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org