snydeq writes “Two years later, Oracle’s stewardship of Java continues to raise user and vendor ire, this time due to modularization, licensing, and security concerns. ‘Plans for version 8 of Java Platform Standard Edition, which is due next year, call for inclusion of Project Jigsaw to add modular capabilities to Java. But some organizations are concerned with how Oracle’s plans might conflict with the OSGi module system already geared to Java. In the licensing arena, Canonical, the maker of Ubuntu Linux, says Oracle is no longer letting Linux distributors redistribute Oracle’s own commercial Java, causing difficulties for the company. Meanwhile, security vendor F-Secure views Java as security hindrance.’”
Read more of this story at Slashdot.
6 Responses to “Oracle’s Latest Java Moves Draw Industry Ire”
Trackbacks/Pingbacks
… [Trackback]…
[...] Informations on that Topic: utropicmedia.net/blog/oracles-latest-java-moves-draw-industry-ire [...]…
… [Trackback]…
[...] Read More here: utropicmedia.net/blog/oracles-latest-java-moves-draw-industry-ire [...]…
… [Trackback]…
[...] Read More Infos here: utropicmedia.net/blog/oracles-latest-java-moves-draw-industry-ire [...]…
Trackback…
Read more infos here…
… [Trackback]…
[...] Read More here: utropicmedia.net/blog/oracles-latest-java-moves-draw-industry-ire [...]…
… [Trackback]…
[...] Read More: utropicmedia.net/blog/oracles-latest-java-moves-draw-industry-ire [...]…