Sun Microsystems' Java is now officially an open-source project mostly.
The Free Software Foundation is no longer committing to the planned March deadline for a new version of the General Public License, but a third draft of the seminal open-source license is due soon.
Sun has backed up an announcement that its Solaris server operating system will have an open source flavour by making a similar promise for its Java technology.
Big Blue heavyweight Bob wants Sun's Java to be open-sourced and ultimately turned into a standard.
Ximian, a company working to improve the Linux operating system for ordinary computer users, has made a philosophical shift in a key new open-source software project that now will be governed by a less-restrictive license.
Big Blue heavyweight Bob wants Sun's Java to be open-sourced and ultimately turned into a standard.
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