Re: Apache Foundation to create an open source port of Java2 5.0

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On 5/11/05, Matthew Toseland <toad-EI5O+8PHWbJeeLb3ft/[email protected]> wrote:
> Ugh. More BSD zealots! We really don't need to divide our efforts on
> this... 

I have to agree.  There are other things to tackle if the goal is
free/open source software than reduplicating efforts that are already
under a FOSS licence.

Oh well... :P


> Obviously getting the TCK is a good thing, but reimplementing
> Classpath from scratch under a different license is definitely not a
> good thing. Except to a BSD zealot. It will slow down Classpath, which
> was doing pretty well in bringing the different implementations
> together, and it will result in it taking LONGER to get a good complete
> free java out there. Fortunately we're already pretty close to one.
> 
> On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 01:23:56PM +0300, Mika Hirvonen wrote:
> > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=23127
> > 
> > Kaffe & Classpath folks are apparently also involved in this project:
> > http://tinyurl.com/d8j44
> -- 
> Matthew J Toseland - toad-EI5O+8PHWbJeeLb3ft/[email protected]
> Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/
> ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
> 
>
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