Re: tools.jar and free Java code
Am Mittwoch, 17. November 2004 15:23 schrieb Barry Hawkins:
> Michael Koch wrote:
> | Am Mittwoch, 17. November 2004 04:07 schrieb Barry Hawkins:
> |>Shyamal Prasad wrote:
> |>| "Arnaud" == Arnaud Vandyck <avdyk@debian.org> writes:
> |>| >> Perhaps even lib/tools.jar, or is that a Sun thing only?
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> [...]
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> |>tools.jar is also present in IBM JDKs and Apple JDKs. Isn't it
> |>part of the specification?
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> [...]
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> | These are not truly free.
>
> [...]
> Sorry, I was a bit unclear. I meant that in addition to Sun, IBM
> and Apple also have tools.jar, and in light of that perhaps it's
> not just a Sun thing as had been mentioned.
Its not surprising that they all have it as they all license SUNs JDK
and put their own changes into it.
Michael
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