A Lively Open-Source Debate

Posted by dave on Jul 2, 2004 5:21 PM EDT
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It was billed as a brawl, but turned out to be a low key chat that revealed one interesting piece of information: Not all computer geeks are open-source advocates. Normally, you can expect a rousing, positive response when open-source development is mentioned in a room full of programmers. But during the "Big Question" debate on the merits of open-sourcing Java, held at Sun Microsystems JavaOne Conference on Thursday, controlled source clearly appeared to be the development method of choice.

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Java is only as stable as Sun Microsystems (SUNW) sbergman27 0 2,349 Jul 3, 2004 3:45 PM

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