Re: [ilugd] Java - is it an albatross?

2008-06-22 Thread Anupam Jain
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 2:02 AM, Puneet Lakhina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 22:44, Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tomcat is not a production capable server. Umm why exactly? These unqualified statements arent really helpful. http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/PoweredBy

Re: [ilugd] Java - is it an albatross?

2008-06-22 Thread Anupam Jain
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 20 Jun 2008, Anupam Jain wrote: [snip] Tomcat is not a production capable server. And standalone jsps cannot hope to compare with stadalone php pages so it's not a fair comparison. The fact remains - a production

[ilugd] Java is completely free and open!

2008-06-22 Thread Angad Singh
I thought it would be a good idea to share this with FOSS enthusiasts on this list. As of July 19th, 2008, Java is finally Free and Open [1] Here is Simon Phipp's [2] and Rich Sharple's [3] blog post on the same. [1] http://blog.softwhere.org/archives/196 [2]

Re: [ilugd] OSDD Portal - request for comments from community

2008-06-22 Thread Raj Mathur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 22 Jun 2008, Andrew Michael Lynn wrote: [snip] I am tempted to fork this thread into defending the role of government funded laboratories in implementing technological and engineering innovation, but that would dilute the direct answer

Re: [ilugd] Belenix coming in July Issue of LFY

2008-06-22 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 22 Jun 2008, Angad Singh wrote: There's a difference between open source and FOSS as is evident and has been talked about a lot in the above discussion. Yes there is, and OpenSolaris is neither Open Source nor

Re: [ilugd] Belenix coming in July Issue of LFY

2008-06-22 Thread आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ,--[ On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 12:39:14AM +0530, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: [snip] | Probably, this is similar to Ubuntu which contains proprietory | components for video and may be some other drivers. ( I am not Ubuntu | user and can not comment on

Re: [ilugd] Belenix coming in July Issue of LFY

2008-06-22 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
+++ Sudhanwa Jogalekar [23/06/08 00:39 +0530]: On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 22 Jun 2008, Angad Singh wrote: There's a difference between open source and FOSS as is evident and has been talked about a lot in the above discussion. Yes there is,

[ilugd] OLPC and M$

2008-06-22 Thread Mani A
M$ produces vaporware as part of its evaporating market strategy. Read more at http://www.olpcnews.com/sales_talk/microsoft/microsoft_fake_press_media.html Best A. Mani -- A. Mani Member, Cal. Math. Soc ___ ilugd mailinglist --

Re: [ilugd] Java is completely free and open!

2008-06-22 Thread Karanbir Singh
Angad Singh wrote: I thought it would be a good idea to share this with FOSS enthusiasts on this list. As of July 19th, 2008, Java is finally Free and Open [1] Here is Simon Phipp's [2] and Rich Sharple's [3] blog post on the same. Dude, if you intend to get taken seriously, you need to

Re: [ilugd] Java is completely free and open!

2008-06-22 Thread Angad Singh
My post is nothing but, about Java reaching the point of being 100% FOSS. No icedtea, lemon tea or any other tea. [i very well know what the IcedTea project is, btw] Angad Singh http://angadsingh.in http://blogs.sun.com/angad The best way to predict future is to invent it

Re: [ilugd] Java is completely free and open!

2008-06-22 Thread Karanbir Singh
Angad Singh wrote: My post is nothing but, about Java reaching the point of being 100% FOSS. No icedtea, lemon tea or any other tea. [i very well know what the IcedTea project is, btw] ok, so you dont know what you are talking about. Point noted, will ignore all posts from you in the future.

Re: [ilugd] Java is completely free and open!

2008-06-22 Thread Praveen A
2008/6/23 Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Angad Singh wrote: My post is nothing but, about Java reaching the point of being 100% FOSS. No icedtea, lemon tea or any other tea. [i very well know what the IcedTea project is, btw] ok, so you dont know what you are talking about. Point noted,