> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Gerard > Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 4:35 AM > To: Paul Krill; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Sun revokes FreeBSD license for Java > > > Ted Mittelstaedt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050106 06:29]: > > > It's of course quite legal for end users to download the JDK directly > > from Sun and compile it on FreeBSD themselves and then use it. > > > The main problem with this approach is that it requires a > ridiculous amount > of jumping through hoops - first you have to install the Linux > compatibility interface and libraries (20 megabyte download and a > reboot?),
Are you sure your not talking about the BINARY distributions? I was referring the the source here: http://www.sun.com/software/communitysource/j2se/java2/download.html Only the Java Cryptography Extension is unavailable as source. More info is of course available on the FreeBSD Java mailing list. Ted _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"