Re: Vote of 'No Confidence' in SUNs 'guidance' for Java.

2000-11-01 Thread Martin Schröder
On 2000-10-31 15:57:55 -0800, noisebrain wrote: > I still disagree. The fact that source is available and can > be changed allowed the blackdown group to port java to linux, It may _not_ be changed without a different license. Read your license please. --- 5. Source Code. Software may con

Re: Vote of 'No Confidence' in SUNs 'guidance' for Java.

2000-11-01 Thread Uncle George
The missing piece in ur analysis is that the blackdown group got a commercial license to do the port. It is a license that sun did not give/grant to me when i did the Java port to the Digital Alpha computers running Linux. Without that license, or pre commitment to grant a license, you are wasting

Re: Problems jdk-1.1.8-v3 + Slackware7.0

2000-11-01 Thread Greg Wolodkin
> > I'm sorry if this is a silly or always-repeated question, but I didn't > > find any reference in the faq, and I really need urgently a solution. > > > > The problem is, I'm trying to run jdk-1.1.8-v3-glibc-2.1.3 with my > > Slackware-7.0 linux distribution (glibc-2.1 based!). It's not possible