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2005-02-28 Thread NetSQL
at 11 AM California time and guide you. Here are the details of how to participate for FREE: http://java.sun.com/developer/community/chat Above link should be enough. More? Some people are *boycotting* the chat conference because of issues since about 2001(it appears that a individuals at Sun

RE: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-28 Thread Dan Lydick
[Original Message] From: Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 10/25/04 10:19:05 AM Subject: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures Sun is the final stages of collecting requirements

Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Sun is the final stages of collecting requirements for the releases that will follow Tiger, which means the next 3 years. So here's your chance to tell Sun what you would like to see in J2SE versions 6 and 7. Once we gather all of the ideas, we can try to see if we can prioritize the list. I

RE: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Noel J. Bergman wrote: I have created a wiki page to collect the information. It would have helped if I remembered to paste the link ... http://wiki.apache.org/general/JavaFutures --- Noel - To unsubscribe,

Re: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread David N. Welton
Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sun is the final stages of collecting requirements for the releases that will follow Tiger, which means the next 3 years. So here's your chance to tell Sun what you would like to see in J2SE versions 6 and 7. Once we gather all of the ideas, we can

Re: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread matthew.hawthorne
Noel J. Bergman wrote: I have created a wiki page to collect the information. Please DO NOT reply to this message. Instead, please use [EMAIL PROTECTED] (so that we have one open list) to discuss your ideas. So, are you saying that instead of replying to this message, each idea should be in a

Re: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread matthew.hawthorne
matthew.hawthorne wrote: So, are you saying that instead of replying to this message, each idea should be in a new message thread? Sorry, now I understand. Never mind. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread Paco Nathan
* Expect-like control structures for stream readers (timeout, regex, etc.) * XQuery support * RSS support for streams On 25 Oct 2004, at 10:17, Noel J. Bergman wrote: Sun is the final stages of collecting requirements for the releases that will follow Tiger, which means

RE: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread Dan Lydick
[Original Message] From: Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 10/25/04 10:19:05 AM Subject: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures Sun is the final stages of collecting requirements for the releases

RE: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread Dan Lydick
[Original Message] From: Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 10/25/04 10:19:05 AM Subject: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures Sun is the final stages of collecting requirements for the releases

RE: Sun wants Apache input on JDK futures

2004-10-25 Thread Noel J. Bergman
matthew.hawthorne wrote: Noel J. Bergman wrote: I have created a wiki page to collect the information. Please DO NOT reply to this message. Instead, please use [EMAIL PROTECTED] (so that we have one open list) to discuss your ideas. So, are you saying that instead of replying to this

OT: CNBC TV on Sun in 3 minutes (EOM)

2003-10-02 Thread Vic Cekvenich
OT: CNBC TV on Sun in 3 minutes (EOM) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apache vote on TCK re Sun

2003-06-25 Thread Vic Cekvenich
http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=20005 http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=19942 As per above I Quote: though IBM and Motorola still voted no. There also appear to be some disagreements within the JCP board about the licensing of these specs. Sun

Apache vote on TCK re Sun

2003-06-25 Thread Vic Cekvenich
http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=20005 http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=19942 As per above I Quote: though IBM and Motorola still voted no. There also appear to be some disagreements within the JCP board about the licensing of these specs. Sun

Re: Apache vote on TCK re Sun

2003-06-25 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
?thread_id=19942 As per above I Quote: though IBM and Motorola still voted no. There also appear to be some disagreements within the JCP board about the licensing of these specs. Sun apparently plans to charge a Per unit royalty fee which will be dependent on volume. Doug Lea voted

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-11 Thread Scott Tavares
they are even using the tigris style (http://style.tigris.org) CSS on the project page (http://www.dev.java.net/servlets/ProjectList) Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: http://java.net/ - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-11 Thread Christopher Lenz
That's because it's powered by CollabNet/SourceCast, and CollabNet sponsors Tigris. A lot of SourceCast is (or is going to be) built on top of Tigris projects like Scarab and Subversion (IIUC). -chris Scott Tavares wrote: they are even using the tigris style (http://style.tigris.org) CSS on

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-11 Thread Frank Cohen
I'm at JavaOne following the fun around java.net and java.com. This morning I learned more about the new developer portal http://www.java.net. The site is edited by Tim O'Reilly and the chief web dog is James. Tim describes himself as the Colonel Sanders of the site, he jokes that it's really

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-11 Thread Erik Price
Frank Cohen wrote: I'm at JavaOne following the fun around java.net and java.com. Lucky! This morning I learned more about the new developer portal http://www.java.net. The site is edited by Tim O'Reilly and the chief web dog is James. Tim describes himself as the Colonel Sanders of the

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-11 Thread Scott Tavares
Ya' i just noticed that... Christopher Lenz wrote: That's because it's powered by CollabNet/SourceCast, and CollabNet sponsors Tigris. A lot of SourceCast is (or is going to be) built on top of Tigris projects like Scarab and Subversion (IIUC). -chris Scott Tavares wrote: they are even

Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-10 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
http://java.net/ -- Nicola Ken Barozzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] - verba volant, scripta manent - (discussions get forgotten, just code remains) -

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-10 Thread Tetsuya Kitahata
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:48:57 +0200 Nicola Ken Barozzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://java.net/ But failed in JavaScript ;-) - Tetsuya Kitahata -- Terra-International, Inc. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-10 Thread Steven Noels
On 10/06/2003 9:48 Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: or MS (http://www.gotdotnet.com/community/workspaces/directory.aspx)? Or Sourceforge? Savannah? Diversity is what keeps Darwin's sledgehammer away, IMHO. /Steven -- Steven Noelshttp://outerthought.org/ Outerthought - Open

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-10 Thread Santiago Gala
Steven Noels escribió: On 10/06/2003 9:48 Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: or MS (http://www.gotdotnet.com/community/workspaces/directory.aspx)? Or Sourceforge? Savannah? Diversity is what keeps Darwin's sledgehammer away, IMHO. Darwin will take care of most such initiatives. But it looks like new

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-10 Thread Steven Noels
On 10/06/2003 13:38 Santiago Gala wrote: Now, how does this affect our ecosystem? *shrug* I for one have just filed our own open source xReporter project to be linked from java.net. I expect the requisite of having a _diverse_ community of developers doesn't exist over there, so it might be a

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-10 Thread Sam Ruby
Santiago Gala wrote: Steven Noels escribió: On 10/06/2003 9:48 Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: or MS (http://www.gotdotnet.com/community/workspaces/directory.aspx)? Or Sourceforge? Savannah? Diversity is what keeps Darwin's sledgehammer away, IMHO. Darwin will take care of most such initiatives. But

Re: Sun copies Jakarta?

2003-06-10 Thread Davanum Srinivas
I agree. It's just like depending on a open source project on sourceforge (Gump builds ~60 projects from SF - http://cvs.apache.org/builds/gump/latest/modxref.html) -- dims --- Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Santiago Gala wrote: Steven Noels escribió: On 10/06/2003 9:48 Nicola Ken

Re: Sun

2003-05-31 Thread Pier Fumagalli
Vic Cekvenich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI: The rumor is from developers I know of a commercial J2EE vendor that no one passes all the tests. But since they pay, that makes you certified. I worked for Sun Micro for almost two years, in the J2EE team, and unless something changed

Re: Sun

2003-05-31 Thread Vic Cekvenich
OK, when I worked for a J2EE company that got certified, developer group I would have lunch with, they said J2EE had 2 or 3 thousand tests or some silly #, and that hey had problems, and that test even were not clear to the point they could not run it. They told me that Sun said

Re: Sun

2003-05-29 Thread Steven Noels
On 28/05/2003 14:49 Erik Price wrote: I'm genuinely curious where to draw the line between the project and the business in this context. ... and I find your feelings to be strikingly similar to mine. After reading the poor White whitepaper, I find the JBoss development community to be quite

Re: Sun

2003-05-29 Thread Pier Fumagalli
Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't you think JBoss' huge success has something to do with Sun's animosity? Every developer I know who has a say on the platform uses JBoss: better product, better documentation, better support, lower price. Don't read me wrong: I'm on the

Re: Sun

2003-05-29 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
told no. Then they were told yes, but fork up the cash. Since the money arrangements are under NDA we will never know if IBM paid $5 and Jboss was told to cough up $100, but that's Sun. Its funny they operate so much out of the Sun. ;-) Shrug, but I think we're running off topic. The point

Re: Sun

2003-05-29 Thread Steven Noels
On 28/05/2003 16:09 Andrew C. Oliver wrote: It was intended as something like one of Steven's community weather reports (which I wish he did more often). The more I go and check on the weather, the more I actually experience it and want to be part of it. So rather than being a neutral weather

Re: Sun

2003-05-29 Thread Conor MacNeill
On Thu, 29 May 2003 12:26 am, Steven Noels wrote: watcher, I'm becoming part of the wind itself. :-D Yeah, prunes will do that. Conor - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: Sun

2003-05-29 Thread Steven Noels
On 28/05/2003 16:38 Conor MacNeill wrote: Yeah, prunes will do that. LOL! /Steven -- Steven Noelshttp://outerthought.org/ Outerthought - Open Source, Java XML Competence Support Center Read my weblog athttp://blogs.cocoondev.org/stevenn/ stevenn at

Re: Sun

2003-05-29 Thread Vic Cekvenich
FYI: The rumor is from developers I know of a commercial J2EE vendor that no one passes all the tests. But since they pay, that makes you certified. Good?: I like free software, pay for services model. It's better than pay us for software, pay us to fix it model. Imagine all the budgeting

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Steven Noels
On 28/05/2003 9:47 Pier Fumagalli wrote: Going back and looking at the past 5 years, actually, I think that in this case, the guy from Sun actually has a point (Rudy? Who the hell is he?). Oddly enough in the J2EE/JBoss saga, I don't see Sun as being the bad guys (but ok, some of us and Mark go

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Ceki Gülcü
At 08:47 AM 5/28/2003 +0100, you wrote: On 28/5/03 0:26 Andrew C. Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good: http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=19500 Hm... Evil: http://www.shiftat.com/blog/page/werner/20030527#sun_reaffirms_no_jboss_at Indeed... Mark Fleury _is_ evil. He has

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Ceki Gülcü
At 10:08 AM 5/28/2003 +0200, you wrote: On 28/05/2003 9:47 Pier Fumagalli wrote: Going back and looking at the past 5 years, actually, I think that in this case, the guy from Sun actually has a point (Rudy? Who the hell is he?). Oddly enough in the J2EE/JBoss saga, I don't see Sun as being

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Pier Fumagalli
On 28/5/03 9:08 Steven Noels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun should be happy that people create cheap implementations of their APIs. If their own implementations would be any better, they might also be making money of them. ;) Nothing against that, absolutely, but voices are saying that JBoss

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Steven Noels
understand Pier's reservations. This doesn't mean SunBE is right on this, however. The fact a (pardon me) marketing lowlife believes he can silently get away with that is once again a great occasion to help such people see the cluetrain is arriving. Do you think Sun Microsystems cares one bit about

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Steven Noels
do hope JBoss - the project- can attract non-JBG LLC-funded committers. Last week at NLUUG, there was a guy with no real liaison with JBoss (http://www.josvisser.nl/), who gave a perfectly enjoyable talk on JBoss - the project. In this particular case, I feel to see how Sun would not want JBoss

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
away with that is once again a great occasion to help such people see the cluetrain is arriving. I *would* agree if the other vendors weren't being permitted. I fail to see what compliance should have to do with it. Its a Javapolis not a J2EEpolis. Do you think Sun Microsystems cares one

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
. In this particular case, I feel to see how Sun would not want JBoss - the project - being presented at a (large) Java users conference. That¹s not really the point. A JUG wanted, Sun used a mallet. It shouldn't be Sun's decision. -Andy /Steven -- Andrew C. Oliver http

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Nathaniel G. Auvil
--- Pier Fumagalli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I fail to see what is the difference between JBoss Group LLC and any other private/public corporation developing a J2EE solution... Neither do i, provided that corporation gives you their j2ee server for free, with no strings attached; you don't

Re: Sun

2003-05-28 Thread Erik Price
the posted link, I found it strange that the talk was held at an alternate location (normally NEJUG meetings are held at the nearby Burlington Sun campus). Now I can take a guess as to why. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Sun

2003-05-27 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Good: http://www.theserverside.com/home/thread.jsp?thread_id=19500 Evil: http://www.shiftat.com/blog/page/werner/20030527#sun_reaffirms_no_jboss_at Glad these guys don't sponsor my JUG. I hope Apache can continue to assert a high level of independence despite Sun's shift to a more Machiavellian

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-03 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
, such as SUN, in the real world, will always mean that in order to build trust and communicate effective, that certain things will be restricted to members@ or someother well identified body. Dw - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-03 Thread Steven Noels
On 3/04/2003 1:24 Roy T. Fielding wrote: Does anyone know why JBoss isn't being granted the scholarship? I read the Happiness is here today JCP 2.5 announcement (http://java.sun.com/features/2002/10/new_jcp.html) again and it says qualified achedemic, non-profit and opensource members. I am

Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
, non-profit and opensource members. While I realize that this isn't an Apache opensource project, it was my understanding that Apache had invested a great deal of effort in getting Sun to open up the JCP and enact these reforms. I would hate to thing and be very disappointed if they were not being

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Andrew C. Oliver wrote: Who is on the current scholarship board? Any apache folks? Are you able to comment? Yes, Apache is on the scholarship board. If you want to discuss this further, you might consider joining the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list. - Sam Ruby

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Yes, Apache is on the scholarship board. If you want to discuss this further, you might consider joining the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list. The problem is that I might inadvertantly receive information covered by apache's non-disclosure agreements with Sun. This could limit my economic

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Roy T. Fielding
understanding that Apache had invested a great deal of effort in getting Sun to open up the JCP and enact these reforms. I would hate to thing and be very disappointed if they were not being applied fairly. We did. Under the old rules, JBOSS would not be allowed to implement a compatible

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
-disclosure agreements with Sun. This could limit my economic viability in the future should I wish to implement a technology which competes with Sun. Would it be possible to have a list set up for those who are either not members or whom do not wish to be bound by such agreements to discuss

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
realize that this isn't an Apache opensource project, it was my understanding that Apache had invested a great deal of effort in getting Sun to open up the JCP and enact these reforms. I would hate to thing and be very disappointed if they were not being applied fairly. We did. Under the old rules

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
I've suggested this time and again, making a jcp-discussion list where no NDA-covered information would be submitted, but there never is any interest. Okay. If you are interested now - Sam, could you do the honors? +1 geir -Andy - Sam Ruby

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Andrew C. Oliver wrote: Yes, Apache is on the scholarship board. If you want to discuss this further, you might consider joining the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list. The problem is that I might inadvertantly receive information covered by apache's non-disclosure agreements with Sun. This could

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
We've been through this before. The list is has no Sun employees on it. It has only Apache members. They make decisions on behalf of the ASF. You can choose to no longer be a member of the ASF. You can choose not to participate. At the moment, you have chosen the former

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Andrew C. Oliver wrote: We've been through this before. The list is has no Sun employees on it. It has only Apache members. They make decisions on behalf of the ASF. You can choose to no longer be a member of the ASF. You can choose not to participate. At the moment, you have chosen

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
On Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at 07:06 PM, Sam Ruby wrote: Andrew C. Oliver wrote: We've been through this before. The list is has no Sun employees on it. It has only Apache members. They make decisions on behalf of the ASF. You can choose to no longer be a member of the ASF. You can

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Sam Ruby
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: What should we call this proposed list? jcp-open? Done. - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Roy T. Fielding
such as say someone posts some NDA'd spec for a VM as part of some JSR you're working on and I then go and start working on Mono and Sun takes my house for disclosing.. (possibly without me even reading it) That isn't possible. Even if you were to read secret information, you cannot be sued

Re: Sun and the JCP 2.5

2003-04-02 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
What should we call this proposed list? jcp-public - Sam Ruby - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-14 Thread V. Cekvenich
to port Java to a new platform? Get special permission from Sun, and don't plan on having public CVS (see the FreeBSD experience). There's nothing open about that. Jeff -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread V. Cekvenich
-Original Message- From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 1:57 PM To: Jakarta General List Subject: Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clip I don't really want or need to see Microsoft's code. What I would like to see is their file formats

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Excel open with 4 (yes four) workbooks at one time... -Original Message- From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 6:00 PM To: Jakarta General List Subject: Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way Yeah... Maybe they can make it not crash for reasonable

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread Brian McCallister
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 09:18, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: Because its more stable and runs faster under Linux than Star/OpenOffice? Sadly, MS Word under CrossOver Office is more stable on my Linux workstation at work than OpenOffice. Hopefully this will change. -Brian -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread mohammad nabil
?!! support Sun, Open Source, and all good manufacturar in our nice world :) -mohammad _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
and buy another kid from the stors?!! support Sun, Open Source, and all good manufacturar in our nice world :) Why in the heck would I want to support Sun blindly? What's in it for me? Why would I want to support manufacturers ambivilently? -Andy -mohammad

[OT] Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread micael
Amen, Brother. Kill this thread! At 01:50 AM 12/14/2002 +1100, you wrote: Brian McCallister wrote: On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 09:18, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: Because its more stable and runs faster under Linux than Star/OpenOffice? Sadly, MS Word under CrossOver Office is more stable on my Linux

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 06:42:36PM +0200, mohammad nabil wrote: support Sun, Open Source, and all good manufacturar in our nice world :) Do you just not grasp that Sun's rigid control of Java is the antithesis of Open Source, and _especially_ the Apache philosophy? Try forking the Java

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread Pier Fumagalli
On 13/12/02 20:00 Jeff Schnitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 06:42:36PM +0200, mohammad nabil wrote: support Sun, Open Source, and all good manufacturar in our nice world :) Do you just not grasp that Sun's rigid control of Java is the antithesis of Open Source

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Sun is exactly what Microsoft would be if it were short a few billion dollars. To think otherwise is to significantly deceive ones self. -Andy Jeff Schnitzer wrote: On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 06:42:36PM +0200, mohammad nabil wrote: support Sun, Open Source, and all good manufacturar in our

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-13 Thread micael
To suggest that Sun [t]here's nothing 'open' about Sun is not very insightful. Compare them to Microsoft, for example. You need to speak in ways that at least pass the laugh test. Sun deserves one hell of a lot of credit. At 02:44 AM 12/14/2002 +, you wrote: On 13/12/02 20:00 Jeff

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
. It briefly outlines how the JCP is screwing up the way that Sun manages Java. -jon -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
cc: Subject: Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way 12/10/02 08:26 AM

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-12 Thread Dominique Devienne
Did you guys see in the news that Office 11 will have standard compliant XML schemas for Word and Excel files??? --DD -Original Message- From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 1:57 PM To: Jakarta General List Subject: Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-12 Thread Scott Sanders
PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 3:05 PM To: 'Jakarta General List' Subject: RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way Did you guys see in the news that Office 11 will have standard compliant XML schemas for Word and Excel files??? --DD -Original Message- From: Andrew C. Oliver

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-12 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
java if what they see is the same as what they do :) Scott -Original Message- From: Dominique Devienne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 3:05 PM To: 'Jakarta General List' Subject: RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way Did you guys see in the news that Office 11

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-12 Thread micael
General List Subject: Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way Yeah... Maybe they can make it not crash for reasonable sized files... That would be compliant.. -Andy Scott Sanders wrote: Just like the news had Office 10, 9, 8, and 7 will all these XML compliance features? Office 11

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-11 Thread Scott Tavares
I particularly liked what this judge had to say: http://story.news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34tmpl=fcin=Techcat=Microsoft_Antitrus t_Trial -Scott- - Original Message - From: Danny Angus [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way That they can use such a strategy at all is enough

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-11 Thread Danny Angus
Thats cool, Makes the judge look like the kind of guy who only understands life by analogy with sport though. I suppose American judges aren't any less insane than ours then. ;-) d. I particularly liked what this judge had to say:

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
: Subject: RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way 12/06/02 07:55 PM Please respond to Jakarta General List That is funny James. I really wonder if Aaron can truly believe we are so dim-witted

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread AManns
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RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread Danny Angus
is Redhat Linux Professional Server any different from what you can download for free. If so how can they get away with that? Funnily enough this is the second time I've been asked this in a month, and what I reckon is... It comes complete ready to install with tested kernel patches and

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread Conor MacNeill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Micael, I am sorry that you think of yourself as one to be believed as dim-witted, because I know that I never inferred anything of the sort. Do you have some issues you would like to talk about?. Isn't it ironic how everyone continues bash MicroSoft because they

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread AManns
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RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread Fernandez Martinez, Alejandro
Hi Aaron, -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Asunto: Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way Geir, I appreciate the intelligent response. I have a question though, what happens when you pour your heart and soul into building a product, and make

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread AManns
To: 'Jakarta General List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] a.fernandez.martinez@iberm cc: atica.comSubject: RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-10 Thread Danny Angus
I'd also like to see all that provided royalty free and unencumbered by patents, submarine or otherwise. I haven't really flirted with the whole C#/.NET thing but this seems to remain a question mark over Mono and even the ECMA standardization. C# is just another language, without .NET and

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-07 Thread mohammad nabil
The first boot from a heroin dealer is always free. 8^) Chuck i take care :D also, if the community decided to make things in C# then you should give Python, Eifel, COBOL, FORTRAN, ASSEMBLY, and any programming language a try, and compile all programs into these languages too, heh we have

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-07 Thread Dan Diephouse
) in the November Java Developers Journal that I suggest you read. It briefly outlines how the JCP is screwing up the way that Sun manages Java. -jon -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread Vladimir R. Bossicard
From : mohammad nabil [EMAIL PROTECTED] i will leave Apache system if you used any Micro$oft products. when you support Micro$oft you help in KILLING an open source project :'( From someone using a msn.com email account... -Vladimir -- Vladimir R. Bossicard www.bossicard.com -- To

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread Nathaniel G. Auvil
of uninformed people. Microsoft will not let Mono succeed no matter what they are saying now; if Mono can do the entire .net platform, how does micro$oft make money? Sun sells hardware, and if they can make money off licensing java, that is just gravy, although they would like to start making more

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread Jon Scott Stevens
on 2002/12/6 2:07 AM, Vladimir R. Bossicard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From : mohammad nabil [EMAIL PROTECTED] i will leave Apache system if you used any Micro$oft products. when you support Micro$oft you help in KILLING an open source project :'( From someone using a msn.com email

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread mohammad nabil
From : mohammad nabil [EMAIL PROTECTED] i will leave Apache system if you used any Micro$oft products. when you support Micro$oft you help in KILLING an open source project :'( From someone using a msn.com email account... -Vladimir it is for free Mr.Colombo Holmez :) why not?!! ;)

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread Vladimir R. Bossicard
it is for free Mr.Colombo Holmez :) why not?!! ;) There are other free email accounts (like yahoo! - running on FreeBSD) Don't you think that there is a correlation between the number of msn.com users and how much M$ charges for ads on its msn.com website, and reselling your address so that

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread Danny Angus
Being involved with the JCP quite closely, yes, I tend to agree... And since now C# is also available for OS/X, well, I'm game! :-) Me too, I may have to learn c# anyway to continue doing stuff for a client of mine who is abandoning OS in favour of M$*. Plus I'd be happy to help OS C#

RE: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread micael
At 04:31 PM 12/6/2002 +, you wrote: Being involved with the JCP quite closely, yes, I tend to agree... And since now C# is also available for OS/X, well, I'm game! :-) Me too. Not much else to do to protect oneself actually. I don't buy into all the talk that Sun is being stupid

Re: Sun Is Losing Its Way

2002-12-06 Thread micael
M$ clearly has financial motives. What they are should be clarified. At 08:16 AM 12/6/2002 -0800, you wrote: it is for free Mr.Colombo Holmez :) why not?!! ;) There are other free email accounts (like yahoo! - running on FreeBSD) Don't you think that there is a correlation between the number

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