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Free Java implementations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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From: Gerardo Curiel <gcuriel@gmail.com> To: submit-debian <submit@bugs.debian.org> Subject: ITP: jacorb - a free Java implementation of the OMG's CORBA...
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Free Java implementations are software projects that reimplement Sun's Java technologies and are distributed under free software licences, thus making them...
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I understand that the current free implementations (gcj/gij, kaffe, sable etc) do not support Java 1.5 features (parameterized types etc) but to me this doesn't seem like a call to recreate a Java-compatible environment from scratch.
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A free, pure Java SSL library by Jason von Nieda EspreSSL is a free, pure Java SSL implementation. After searching around the web it seems that there are no free SSLs that are pure Java and the ones that do exist are very highly priced.
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Sun begins releasing Java under the GPL, news release from the Free Software Foundation. Free but Shackled - the Java Trap, happily no longer directly applicable to Java, but still an important lesson to heed in the future.
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A free replacement for Sun's proprietary core Java class libraries. [Open Source, GPL with exception] Current snapshot releases have implementations for most Java packages. The live JAPI results above give further details on this.
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This news is wonderful! It is the culmination of a 10 year dream to have a free software Java implementation, and not only that, it is the best possible way to to achieve the goal: having the reference implementation be the open implementation.
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The GNU Compiler for Java - compiles Java source or bytecode to native machine code. Most APIs are supported, except the AWT and Swing. [Open Source, GPL] GCJ is a portable, optimizing, ahead-of-time compiler for the Java Programming Language.
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