__/ [ Donn Miller ] on Wednesday 28 June 2006 10:53 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Sun says open-source Java possible in 'months'
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>> | A Sun Microsystems Inc. executive said Tuesday said the company is
>> | "months" away from releasing its trademark Java programming language
>> | under an open-source license.
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/06/27/79685_HNsunopensourcejava_1.html?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/06/27/79685_HNsunopensourcejava_1.html
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> Simply awesome. Definitely a great moment in software.
Update:
http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3617071
Sun Denies Open Source Java Imminent
By Andy Patrizio
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| Sun was quick to deny published reports today that it plans to open
| source Java in the next few months. The company is working on the project,
| but any transition to open source is closer to a year away.
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