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Quote: Originally Posted by JohnSmithSon I think what Google do is grey business. They always live in grey area by make money from other's content and now technology also. It's hard to say they are evil but it appear they aren't …
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Quote: Originally Posted by drblank Ellison didn't destroy Sun, Sun is still going strong aren't they? Java was not really a major part of why Oracle bought Sun, it came with it, but it wasn't the main focus. The main focus wa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cpsro Ahem! Google implemented the Dalvik VM that you mention, which is a clone of the Oracle/Sun Java VM. Google did this after recruiting Java head Eric Schmidt and his colleagues from Sun, where they had…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Prasad Velkuri The issue is not using / distributing. The license clearly says the sharing / distributing has to be done by following some rules. For example: you cannot run threads in android which is agai…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drblank I think this whole putting the burden on Cook for coming out with something innovative is a little over hyped. What has Google come out with? NOTHING, just more evolutions of the same copy cat p…
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I think we're looking at the mobile market setting into a holding pattern just like the desktop in the 80s/90s/00s. The original personal computers, the 8-bit era starting with the Apple II, to Commodore 64, Atari, Spectrum, et al, were the breakt…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rcfa It would make him sort of OK if he also mentioned that Java ripping off NeXTSTEP and SUN breaking the OpenStep allegiance with NeXT in favor of its own OOP/OOL NeXTSTEP rip-off aka Java was evil, too. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 So why are you happy that Google stripped out the GNU licensing and switched it to Apache? Allowing them to close off area's of a supposedly "open" platform. Google did not "strip ou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rcfa e.g. java being a direct result of the OO frenzy and panic all the other companies had after they saw what NeXT can do (while bad mouthing NeXT at the same time and still getting it wrong be bet…
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"Fact is, Google didn't just implement a similar API, they lifted almost the complete API, they copied the whole concept, including the runtime environment and that's where things get hairy, because they essentially stole the whole technology, eve…