FC4T1: Firefox & Java

[Kyrre Ness Sjobak]

man, 04.04.2005 kl. 23.54 skrev Anthony Green:
> On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 16:41 +0200, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> > Another problem might be how complete the gcc java implementation is...
> 
> I think it's already proven to be good enough for many applets,
> including, for instance, Flumotion's Cortado applet (a media player for
> Ogg Theora video) and various game applets.
> 
> Sure, it's not perfect yet, but my feeling is that we should package it
> for people to use as soon as we sort out the security problems. 
> 
> AG
> 

OTOH, some rumors are saying that Sun might LGPL their Java 2nd quarter,
for the sake of OpenOffice:
http://www.sapinfo.net/index.php4?ACTION=noframe&url=http://www.sapinfo.net/public/en/news.php4/Category-28813c6138d029be8/page/0/article/Article-24586424a57d179688/en/articleStatistic
http://www.libervis.com/modules/weblog/details.php?blog_id=42

That could be interesting... OTOH, i don't know how much theese rumors
should be thrusted.

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