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Java fully open-sourced 'by end of year'

News Once every component of Java is GPL-compliant, the software will be able to be fully integrated into Linux distributions such as Ubuntu and Fedora.

Monday, April 28 2008 01:27 AM

Tags: Linux, Open source, Software integration, Software engineering/development, Java, GPL, Ubuntu, SNMP, Sun Microsystems Inc., software

GPL likely to regain Apache compatibility

News Final GPL 3 liable to be compatible with the Apache License, lowering barriers between open-source projects.

Thursday, May 10 2007 09:47 AM

Tags: Protocols and platforms, Open source

Mac OS X vulnerable to critical Java bug

News Apple's operating system is vulnerable to a security flaw in Java that was made public in December, according to a security researcher.

Thursday, May 21 2009 10:39 AM

Tags: Mac OS, Web browsers, Java, Apple Inc., Security, Web Browser, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Sun: Java will be free this year

News The struggle to open up Java completely is finally coming to an end.

Sunday, June 22 2008 11:48 PM

Tags: Java, Open source, Red Hat Inc., GPL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, 2D, Linux Distribution, Linux, Open source

Sun lowers barriers to open-source Java

Techguide Company gives members of its OpenJDK community free access to Java test tools, but the programme is not available for a rival Apache project.

Friday, August 17 2007 12:47 AM

Tags: Java, Open source, Business applications, App servers, E-mail servers, Web services, Operating systems

Sun lowers barriers to open-source Java

News Company gives members of its OpenJDK community free access to Java test tools, but the programme is not available for a rival Apache project.

Friday, August 10 2007 12:02 PM

Tags: Java, Open source, Business applications, App servers, E-mail servers, Web services, Operating systems

Red Hat, Sun finally buddy up on Java

Techguide It took years, but Linux seller Red Hat finally has set up a Java partnership with Sun Microsystems.

Thursday, November 15 2007 09:41 PM

Tags: Java, Open source

Open-source Java--except for the exceptions

Techguide Sun releases Java's source code under the GPL--except for some third-party chunks and the compatibility test kit.

Thursday, May 31 2007 08:37 PM

Tags: Java, Open source

Red Hat, Sun finally buddy up on Java

News It took years, but Linux seller Red Hat finally has set up a Java partnership with Sun Microsystems.

Tuesday, November 06 2007 09:40 AM

Tags: Java, Open source

Open-source Java--except for the exceptions

News Sun releases Java's source code under the GPL--except for some third-party chunks and the compatibility test kit.

Thursday, May 10 2007 03:37 AM

Tags: Java, Open source

Ubuntu makes second stab at enterprise servers

News Canonical has unveiled its second enterprise-oriented server edition of Ubuntu, with performance, stability and security tweaks.

Thursday, April 24 2008 02:47 PM

Tags: Open source, Server platforms, Linux server OS, Security, Internet Access, Ubuntu, Server, VPN, enterprise server, Mark Shuttleworth

Sun: Economic slowdown favors open source

News Contrary to popular belief , open source has helped Sun Microsystems increase its revenues by 13 percent year-on-year, says company exec.

Thursday, March 06 2008 06:28 PM

Tags: Open source, Java