Libre Java! For your reading pleasure: As Stallman looks on, Sun frees Java under the GPL Q&A with Tim Bray Mark Reinhold’s Blog And guess what they mean with “following established free software community practices for licensing virtual machines and their associated libraries”. Yes! They will use the GPL and the GPL+exception! As used by […]
Sometimes you see something amazing and find out what a long lost friend is doing now. Go Graydon! More info on Mozilla, Adobe and the GPL/MPL/LGPL Tamarin virtual machine can be found in their press release.
Spacing out in Colorado. Weeee!
We are moving developer.classpath.org and planet.classpath.org to a bigger home tonight. If things go as planned the outage should be not more than 15 minutes. If not, then this message will probably not reach you :)
Good bye and thanks for all the fish! It is a sad thing to see Advogato go. I didn’t post much here anymore but I was a passionate follower of some of the people posting. It has the true original Free Software hacker spirit. Advogato you will be missed! P.S. I moved my primary blog […]
I wish I was so eloquent as Tom. What can one add after such a well thought out opinion on Libre Java. Just wanted to add a ME2! I know a lot of GNU Classpath people think just like him. Listen to Tom Sun, and you will do fine. I guess what we are now […]
Some people asked about who is who on the new All Together picture. There is a numbered version and a legend available now. And GNU Classpath 0.92 has already been imported into GCC and JikesRVM did a new release based on it that also incorporates some nice gui and threading fixes.
The GNU Classpath celebrity chavs and chavettes did it again GNU Classpath 0.92 – Bling! Bling!: This is the first release that has a full graphics 2D implemenation based on Cairo enabled by default. This enables the use of applications like JEdit, FlickrBackup and JFreeChart out of the box. Screenshots of CairoGraphics2D in action. Also […]
Phil Muldoon started a Frysk blog: I’ll have to admit that before I joined the Frysk team, I did not think much about Execution Analysis – or Debugging – or really any of the thorny, tricksy issues that now dominate my thoughts. Back then – before I looked behind the curtain – a breakpoint was […]
LWN published my GNU Classpth & Friends collaboration article. Highlighting some of the important efforts that brought us together over the last few years.