Jon Stevens wrote:
>
> <side note>
> I had an interesting conversation with a woman from Oracle at JavaOne. She
> got so upset with my suggestion that they OSS more code and/or use Tomcat as
> the basis of their servlet container that she literally walked away from me
> mid conversation. It was really quite humorous. She couldn't understand why
> people would buy Oracle's servlet container (if it was based on top of
> Tomcat) if there was an open source implementation of the same thing.
> 
> Later on, Geir (who was standing there listening) reminded me that JServ (a
> product that I helped write) was the basis for their first servlet
> container. I totally forgot to make that point to her. :-) I felt so stupid.
> :-)
> </side note>

Funny you mention it.  I was thinking about this conversation earlier
today - it appears the current oracle servlet runner is still JServ
based... :)

geir

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Geir Magnusson Jr.                           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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