FW: Sun revokes FreeBSD license for Java

Achilleus Mantzios achill at matrix.gatewaynet.com
Mon Jan 10 01:37:56 PST 2005


O Joris Verschoor έγραψε στις Jan 10, 2005 :

> Ean Kingston wrote:
> 
> >I have to agree with Achilleus on all his points.
> >
> >The company I work for was making a similar decision a couple of years ago
> >and not having a binary distribution of Java took FreeBSD right out of the
> >running.
> >
> >Management takes the stance that if they can't get a binary for production
> >use then the product is not sufficiently supported.
> >
> >So, I run SUN systems at work now.
> >  
> >
> On some servers,  we'd like to run FreeBSD, but instead we run linux, 
> because we need good java support... I hope some day sun will wake up.

Without having gone thru any details,
is really a company prohibited from using FreeBSD with jdk14
for its internal applications?

Is a web hoster prohibited from selling FreeBSD accounts
with jdk14 installed?

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-Achilleus



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