Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment

2003-02-26 Thread John Wright
Michael, We've been through this before with Sun. The issue is "exporting to banned countries". You can NOT distribute Java 3D technology via your own website if you can't guarantee it can't be reached by users in banned countries. Hence my belief is that what you proposed is technically illega

Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment

2003-02-26 Thread Joerg 'Herkules' Plewe
Didn't want to scare you - I'm not a laywer! The license say it has to be unmodified. For Webstart, you have to sign the jars (and thereby modify it), they don't go to the orignal directories and such. I don't say it is NOT legal, it's more a question... =

Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Schnieders
From the this discussion: http://swjscmail1.java.sun.com/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0105&L=java3d-interest&D=0&P=31545 "Yes. There is a big difference between putting the entire installer on your site and including the java 3d bits as part of your application and it's installer. If you read it closely, you

Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment

2003-02-25 Thread Kevin J. Duling
.java.sun.com/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0105&L=java3d-interest&D=0&P =31545 - Original Message - From: "Michael Schnieders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 4:23 PM Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deploy

Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Schnieders
As per the following, I'm pretty sure my Web Start Download method for Java3d is legal, but let me know if I'm mistaken. Also, quit scaring me! JAVA 3D[TM], VERSION 1.3, FCS RELEASE SUPPLEMENTAL LICENSE TERMS 2. License to Distribute Software. In addition to the license granted in Section 1 (Softw

Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Schnieders
Hmmm, I hadn't considered that it might not be legal. The Java3D liscense specifically says the following: DISTRIBUTING Java 3D(TM) WITH YOUR JAVA(TM) PROGRAMS Sun Microsystems allows vendors t

Re: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment

2003-02-25 Thread Joerg 'Herkules' Plewe
I doubt wether this is legal! Take care! - Original Message - From: "Michael Schnieders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 11:07 PM Subject: [JAVA3D] Java3D as part of a Java Web Start Deployment > Users don't have to install Java3D for a Java W