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Showing 1-18 of 18 results foundOfficial nod for Sun open-source license
January 5, 2005 The Open Source Initiative's license approval committee has given a vote of support to Sun Microsystems' license.Torvalds: Solaris could nudge Linux to GPL 3
June 13, 2007 The Linux leader is still skeptical about GPL 3, but open-source Solaris could be a draw.Gosling looks down Sun's open road
March 19, 2007 The man behind Java offers his take on open source, security and why IT is always "on the edge of collapse."Microsoft extends life of its Java Virtual Machine
April 14, 2004 In an early sign of teamwork between the software giant and Sun, Microsoft will extend support for its JVM to 2007. But distribution has been halted, along with all enhancements and bug fixes.Sun's open-source chief rallies behind GPL 3
December 6, 2006 Exec's comments come after Sun decides to release Java code under the less-controversial version 2 of the General Public License.Sun names likely license for open-source Java
October 26, 2006 The candidate is the Community Development and Distribution License, used to govern Solaris, CEO says.Door to Java source code opens a crack wider
March 16, 2005 "Project Peabody" adds two licenses that make it easier for outsiders to see the code. But Sun stops short of embracing open source.Sun considers GPL for Solaris
November 14, 2006 If Sun switched its Unix version to the General Public License, it could permit code-swapping with Linux.GPL likely to regain Apache compatibility
May 10, 2007 Final GPL 3 liable to be compatible with the Apache License, lowering barriers between open-source projects.Sun retires one open-source license
September 3, 2005 Company is putting its Sun Industry Standards Source License to bed and hints there may be more on the way out.Sun picks GPL license for Java code
November 13, 2006 After years of requests and debates, Sun is set to release Java source code under a Linux-friendly license.Sun to open source code for office software
July 17, 2000 The company will open the source code of its Star Office software Wednesday, but a major new version of the product has been delayed.Sun likes what it sees in the new GPL
February 9, 2007 Patent protections are just part of why version 3 of the license might be good for open-sourcing Java and Solaris, CEO says.Sun looks to sweeten Java
March 15, 2005 The Java steward plans to simplify "excessively complicated" commercial license, as it readies an overhaul of the standard.Sun open-source license could mean Solaris-Linux barrier
December 2, 2004 New license likely will be used to govern Solaris OS. But it may inhibit cross-pollination between Solaris and Linux.Open-source group to corral licenses
April 7, 2005 OSI gets under way with an effort to pare down the number of open-source software licenses in widespread use.U.K. reveals Microsoft bargaining tactics
February 27, 2004 A parliament committee discloses in a report how the government is saving on software procurement through tough negotiations and threats of going with Linux.Microsoft aims to charm open-source world
June 29, 2006 Company highlights open-source strategy at London conference, but some attendees are leery of its motives.
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