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Canonical To Remove Sun Java From Repositories, Users' Machines

Posted by timothy on from the you-mean-you-keep-it-networked? dept.

New submitter an_orphan writes "Apparently, Oracle's 'Operating System Distributor License for Java' is expired, causing Ubuntu to not only remove sun-java from the partner repository, but from user's machines."

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  1. Is this April first? by reedk · · Score: 0, Troll

    WTF? I'm no fan of Java (we all know the logo is coffee because you have time to get some while your app loads), but this is another challenge for the Linux desktop.