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Review/Preview: 2006 and 2007 in Java PDF Print
Written by krishna   
Dec 29, 2006 at 03:35 AM
Unlike previous years, 2006 has been a defining year for Java, marking fundamental change for what remains, by many objective measures, today's most popular programming language. Most critical to the fate of Java is Sun's decision to release its implementation of Java under terms of the GPL, a process that is well underway today with the release of the HotSpot VM, javac compiler, and a GPL Java ME implementation (Java EE was open-sourced last year as the GlassFish project). The SE pieces aren't enough to comprise a complete Java platform yet--that will happen next year when the class libraries are open-sourced. Still, the progress is a lot more than almost anyone would ever have predicted a year ago, and virtually nobody expected Sun to choose GPL for its open source license.More

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