BuilderAu.com: Java's Future Lies in FOSS May 13, 2004, 03 :00 UTC (11 Talkback[s]) (6107 reads) (Other stories by Brandon Franklin)
"Recently, much of the buzz in the software development community has been about one question: Should Sun Microsystems release Java under a free software license like the GNU General Public License (GPL)?
"There are many valid reasons why Sun should. In fact, I predict that if Java is to survive in a world dominated by Microsoft for the long term, it must become Free Open Source Software (FOSS), where 'free' means freedom, not zero-cost..."