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Re: JAVA IS THE TIMEX SINCLAIR EMULATOR OF THE 90's

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From: Jerry Gulla
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 00:00
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xfrosch@indy.net (jeffrey carroll) writes:
>John Long (jlong@primenet.com) wrote:

>: What I'm wondering is just what Sun owns, as intellectual property, 
>: and if someone produces a Java compiler or interpreter, would they
>: be violating any rights. The couldn't call it Java of course, but
>: they could say it "runs Java(tm) code". 

For their part, Sun has stated that Java is an "open standard" and said
anyone is free to re-impliment it (presumable without paying $$$) as long
as they don't use Sun's code.  The info is on their web site, I believe.

Jerry
jgulla@netcom.com
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From: jgulla@netcom.com (Jerry Gulla)
Subject: Re: JAVA IS THE TIMEX SINCLAIR EMULATOR OF THE 90's
Date: 1996/01/25
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