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Java creator questions Sun/Microsoft pact

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Category: Interoperablity

Published on Thursday, 03 February 2005 00:00

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James Gosling, fellow at Sun and father of Java, has called the relevance of the pact between Sun and Microsoft into doubt
It speak also about NDA, reverse engineering in Samba, openoffice
"In the United States a really vile law got passed a few years ago called the DMCA. It is legal for stuff except stuff doing Digital Rights Management (DRM). So what has been happening is folks like Microsoft, have been putting DRM into everything. DRM has been put into places you wouldn't think would make a whole lot of sense, like the document format being wrapped in DRM stuff…" more here [ZdnetUK]

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Sun Presents Open-Source Enterprise Java

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Category: Open Source

Published on Tuesday, 28 June 2005 00:00

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"Today, we are open-sourcing Sun's server side implementation of Java," Schwartz told an audience of about 10,000 software developers and Sun partners. "This is the first step in open-sourcing all of Sun's Java software assets." 
Effective immediately, Sun's Java System Application Server Platform Edition, code-named Glass Fish—the company's implementation of the upcoming Java EE 5 (Java Platform Enterprise Edition 5) standard—has been opened up to community development under Sun's CDDL open-source license. from www.eweek.com , read more here

JDK 6 Release Candidate

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Category: Coding

Published on Sunday, 12 November 2006 19:47

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Java Platform, Standard Edition 6 is a major feature release. Significant features and enhancements in Java SE 6 since the prior major release, J2SE 5.0 are all listed on that page. You can download the Release Candidate HERE

Java 1.6 released

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Category: News

Published on Monday, 11 December 2006 21:23

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Sun officially released Java 6 for download after over two years of development and collaboration with 10 companies.

What's New in Java SE 6 Beta 2? here are the top 10 things you need to know about the Java 6 release

The official Homepage of Java 6 being here.

Microsoft .NET vs Java - The Trailer [Video]

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Category: Jokes

Published on Wednesday, 30 June 2010 16:45

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Funny Video

Sun Plans To Make Java Enterprise System Open-Source

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Category: Open Source

Published on Wednesday, 30 March 2005 00:00

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YES!!!!! but wait there are not using a FSF, OpenBSD  licence, so is it really open sourcing java??? :-(
Sun announced Monday that it has distributed more than a million registered licenses for the Solaris 10 operating system since Jan. 31, when the software became available for free on Sun's Web site. Now it plans to follow up that move by making Java Enterprise System available as an open-source product as well. "That will define us as a company truly committed to open source," Jonathan Schwartz, president and chief operating officer of Sun, told InformationWeek.

Java 1.5

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Category: Coding

Published on Tuesday, 31 August 2004 00:00

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• A covariant, or read-only list of Numbers as List<+Number>.
• A contravariant, or write-only list of Numbers as List<-Number>.
• A bivariant, read-write list of Numbers as List<*>.
• An invariant list of Numbers as List<=Number>.