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I suspect that several of the Sun F/OSS projects are more than ready to strike out on their own. OO.o, for instance, has certainly benefited from the resources Sun has put into the project but has also suffered from Sun's dominance.

Like when Netscape set Mozilla free, losing a corporate sponsor can be very good for a project.
Posted by: Yagotta B. Kidding   Posted on: 05/06/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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IMHO  Yagotta B. Kidding | 05/06/09
Open source is aggressive?  Gladiatorcn | 05/06/09
But no one is "cutting" Open Source projects here.  kozmcrae | 05/06/09
URL for the "why" of the fork  TriangleDoor | 05/06/09
The bigger question: Would it matter to Oracle?  daftkey | 05/06/09
Preemptive fork would be wrong  jimmyed2000 | 05/07/09

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