In message <pine.bsf.4.10.9909011100520.8660-100...@thelab.hub.org> The Hermit 
Hacker writes:
: From a marketing standpoint, wouldn't it make for some seriously bad press
: for Sun to state "open source" and then turn around and not do it? *raised
: eyebrow*

Those who don't know about history are doomed to repeat it.  Sun
originally released Java in a fairly free and open way, then layer
went back and tightened things ot the point that open source groups
could not get copies.  They fixed that, but Sun can be schizophrenic
at times.

Warner


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