On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 01:01:00PM -0800, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Nick Schmalenberger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > If you haven't already gotten the Blackdown thing from where Rick Moen > > said, you could try getting the RPM of JDK from Sun and converting it to > > deb with alien, then installing it. It worked nicely for me and I now > > have v1.5 , although you may prefer the Blackdown one anyway because it > > is apparently more free and certainly easier to install and maintain > > with apt. > > Just to clarify: Since Blackdown's versions are an authorised port of > Sun's software, they're under the same proprietary licence.
Why do we need Blackdown's versions then if Sun offers downloads for Linux already? -- I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. See http://www.gnupg.org/ for info about these digital signatures.
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