Re: Sun/Inprise/GPL Linux JDK

1999-12-10 Thread a b
A strong opinionated colleague of mine said the following: > > RedHat have revenues of $10m -- and are capitalized on the NASDAQ > > at -- ready for this -- $20 billion -- they're worth one fifth of > > what Gates is worth. > > > > These guys should stop bleating and start demanding that RedHat

Sun/Inprise/GPL Linux JDK

1999-12-08 Thread a b
Hi I wonder what would happen if any of the Blackdown developers had put a GPL license in any part of their code fixes? How would that affect Sun's Community Source license? Maybe GPL was a good idea after all? Now we see what they mean by protecting your rights to give away your sof