On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Albrecht Kleine wrote:
> Hi,
The new license may be "less restricted" but it
is clearly not "more free".
> I've heard that it is possible to get
> JDK sources in a much relaxed way than earlier.
>
> I know, this is no lawyer's list, but perhaps some
> of you can write ab
Not that I've studied the terms in detail (I have managed to avoid the
need for Sun source so far), but Sun's terms are still structured to
generate income. They're definitely not GPL! The big difference is that
you pay Sun when you deploy rather than when you develop -- it's easy to
get the sourc
Hi,
I've heard that it is possible to get
JDK sources in a much relaxed way than earlier.
I know, this is no lawyer's list, but perhaps some
of you can write about license compatibility to GPL?
For example I've written the TYA JIT under clean room
conditions, but looking on JDK sources would
p