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LWN: Kevin Hendricks resigns from the Blackdown team

“I have resigned from the Java-Linux porting effort. In my “real
life”, I am a tenured business school prof. The only reasons I was
involved in the JDK project at all were to learn something, to give
back to Linux community something for all of the benefit I have
received, and for fun.”

“Well it just stopped being fun and there are other ways to give
back to the community so on other projects.”

“The funny thing is I am happy Sun is officially supporting
Linux, I am unhappy about how they went about doing that.”

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