Category Archives: Open Source

“Community” mea culpa

Posted on October 24, 2011 by DonaldOJDK

It is interesting how many people online purport to speak for the “Community,” almost as many as purport to speak for God. I find myself asking: how do they know? The open source “Community” is by definition diverse. It includes … Continue reading →

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Understanding the various JDKs

Posted on May 19, 2011 by DonaldOJDK

My tweet yesterday about the fact that JRockit is now free, and the updated license to support that, raised a few questions from some of my Eclipse colleagues. Coincidentally, their questions were exactly the same ones I’ve had, so I … Continue reading →

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