Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:49:27 -0600 From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com> To: Kurt Werle <kwerle@pobox.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsddom and java's flaming hoops Message-ID: <20031022174927.GB69537@misty.eyesbeyond.com> In-Reply-To: <50255.64.170.199.99.1066844186.squirrel@mail.shiftmanager.net> References: <16278.47714.351403.755887@emerger.yogotech.com> <50255.64.170.199.99.1066844186.squirrel@mail.shiftmanager.net>
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On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:36:26AM -0700, Kurt Werle wrote: > > [ Javascript doesn't work with your proxy ] > > > > Ok, what do you propose? How do verify that the FreeBSD Foundation and > > Java teams fulfill all the legal obligations to Sun? > > Ya know what I've found to be nice? > > Apple ships a JVM with their product. No clicks needed. That's really nice. Shipping != downloading The agreement with Sun allows the JDK to be distributed on CD by OEMs. I am aware of at least one vendor who plans to ship the Diablo JDK on their FreeBSD 4.9 cdrom. > I wonder how they do it. In Apple's case, they fork over a bunch of cash in licensing fees. -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com Information Technology FreeBSD : glewis@FreeBSD.org
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