JSR 166 (Concurrency utilities)

Clemens Eisserer Linuxhippy@web.de
Fri Aug 16 11:39:00 GMT 2002


>(An apology/explanation: At various points I thought that Sun would
>take enough steps in fixing licensing to make CLASSPATH project (and
>others) unnecessary and irrelevant. I still hope this happens.  I've
>made bits of progress serving on JCP (see the recent announcement
>about TCK availablity) and I honestly (although idealistically) think
>it will eventually work out, but progress is way too slow...)

I understand the restiktive license of the jdk-classes.
Otherwise java would brake up into hundered of incompatible standards, 
andd that wouldnt be good for java.
It would die like commercial Unix died, simply because theres no standard,



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