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Sun Agrees to Talk to IBM over Open Sourcing Java

Posted by michael on from the but-can-they-walk-the-walk dept.

comforteagle writes "Sun has agreed to meet with IBM to further discuss the issue of open sourcing Java with them. 'Sun is closely evaluating the effectiveness of the process.' Could Sun be coming around to actually doing this?"

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  1. Sounds good by BCW2 · · Score: 2, Redundant

    An open source Java would definatly benifit all of us. Faster bug fixes, more creativity, this universal language will shine, and it's good now. Anything to overpower that bastardized version that M$ did, it doesn't even work with windows half the time.

    It might be arecord, 15 inches of snow in High Point, NC as of now.

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