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:CNET News: IBM Cool to Sun's Open-Source Java Plan
CNET News: IBM Cool to Sun's Open-Source Java Plan
Nov 13, 2006, 20 :00 UTC (13 Talkback[s]) (5829 reads)

"After years of internal debates and public calls from IBM to make Java open source, you would think that IBM would be overjoyed at the news.

"Not so.

"IBM on Monday issued a statement attributed to Rod Smith, vice president of emerging Internet technologies in the IBM Software Group, who penned the open letter in 2004 requesting Sun to make Java open source..."

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I for one would go with IBM. They are mo ...   Who do you believe   
Hubert
Nov 13, 2006, 21:04:19
 
This situation might follow the same pat ...   BSD redux?   
Steve Stites
Nov 13, 2006, 21:29:13
 
I like IBM (in fact, we're pricing o ...   Gotta go against IBM on this one   
Brian Wheeler
Nov 13, 2006, 21:36:41
 
I for one would go with the license, the ...   Re: Who do you believe   
kelaklub
Nov 13, 2006, 22:07:45
 
In all honesty, when it comes to corpora ...   IBM ain't no angle.   
stumbles
Nov 13, 2006, 23:55:21
 
Fact is IBM truly believes in GPL and SU ...   Re: IBM ain't no angle.   
Hubert
Nov 14, 2006, 00:04:06
 
How ironic that the IBM-suck-ups in this ...   GPL Supporters   
ac
Nov 14, 2006, 01:59:53
 
There were no quotes and nothing that in ...   Twisted words   
David Huff
Nov 14, 2006, 02:09:35
 
Sorry, Huibert, to disappoint you. But I ...   Re: Who do you believe   
rittmey
Nov 14, 2006, 08:00:37
 
Hubert, what made you say, that IBM is a ...   IBM a truel GPL-believer   
rittmey
Nov 14, 2006, 08:22:46
 
Actually, Hubert doesn't come off as ...   Re: GPL Supporters   
Peter Yellman
Nov 14, 2006, 18:23:02
 
Any discussion that revolves around the  ...   Re: IBM a truel GPL-believer   
Peter Yellman
Nov 14, 2006, 18:43:53
 
> I for one would go with IBM. I for one ...   Re: Who do you believe   
Rufus Polson
Nov 14, 2006, 18:45:12
 
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