http://www.zeroturnaround.com/blog/renaming-javarebel/
"Unfortunately, we have a little potential hurdle coming our way….. in the form of corporate lawyers ;-) Short story made shorter: We have been asked to remove the word “Java” from “JavaRebel”. You’ve probably heard this story before, so we won’t get into it." On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Moandji Ezana <mwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually, they did. JavaBlackBelt changed its name to BlackBeltFactory > because Sun sent us a letter telling us not to use Java or Jav in our name > anymore. > > Moandji > > On 16 Aug 2010 18:54, "Kevin Wright" <kev.lee.wri...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I don't think JavaRebel changed their name due to any pressure from Sun. >> More likely, it's because they're expanding their scope to other languages >> on the JVM. >> >> >> http://www.zeroturnaround.com/blog/free-javarebel-for-scala-users-zeroturnaround-announces/ >> >> I don't blame them either, if I had a product called CobolRebel, then I >> would also have renamed it by now... >> >> >> On 16 August 2010 10:33, mP <miroslav.poko...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Is Android really not java ? Officially they tell you its not, but >>> given that Sun asked companies not to use "Java" in their name - im >>> thinking JavaRebel does that mean calling your classes >>> java.lang.String and the like not the equivalent? If Harmony not java >>> then why does "java" appear everywhere ? I know why but stepping back >>> its hard to argue its not Java to a layperson when the term is all >>> over key entities in the platform... >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "The Java Posse" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> >>> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Kevin Wright >> >> mail/google talk: kev.lee.wri...@gmail.com >> wave: kev.lee.wri...@googlewave.com >> skype: kev.lee.wright >> twitter: @thecoda >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Java Posse" group. >> To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
