if someone really wants all this, check out http://www.kaffe.org/. developers claim that they have written the entire jVM without breaking into sun code
sandy, how can i subscribe to linux group? --- Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/let-java-go.html > > The open-source community has been hearing reports > that you have > recently said of Sun Microsystem's strategy "The > open-source model is > our friend". We're glad to hear that, and Sun's > support of > OpenOffice.org certainly puts some weight behind the > claim. But that > support is curiously inconsistent, spotty in ways > which suggests that > Sun is confused in the way it thinks about and > executes its open-source > strategy. > > [...] > > Mr. CEO, tear down that wall. You have millions of > potential allies out > here in the open-source community who would love to > become Java > developers and users if it didn't mean ceding > control of their future to > Sun. If you're serious about being a friend of open > source, if you're > serious about preparing Sun for the future we can > all see coming in > which code secrecy and proprietary lock-in will no > longer be viable > strategies, prove it. Let Java go. > > [...] > > > -- > Sandip Bhattacharya > sandip (at) puroga.com > http://www.sandipb.net > > GPG: 51A4 6C57 4BC6 8C82 6A65 AE78 B1A1 2280 A129 > 0FF3 > > > _______________________________________________ > Java mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://jug-delhi.org/mailman/listinfo/java_jug-delhi.org __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html _______________________________________________ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
