Nightfox, to Chai...
Ni> Re: Java
Ni> By: Chai to All on Wed Nov 14 2018 07:56 pm
Ch> So, I'm a little late getting this info, but apparently Oracle is going to
Ch> start charging for updates to the Java platform. I was just curious if any
Ch> of you use Java at your jobs, and how this is affecting you.
Ni> Wat? I haven't heard of this. As someone else asked, I'm curious if
Ni> that's for the runtime or if it's for the JDK.
It appears that this is all rumors at the moment. Here is the article that
mentions it:
https://www.businessinsider.com/oracle-starts-to-audit-java-customers-2016-12
And here is the follow up article where Oracle denies it:
https://www.businessinsider.com/oracle-says-it-is-not-ramping-up-a-audits-of-jav
a-2016-12
Still, considering that not all of the JRE is free is a terrible move to
make; regardless if it is corporate or home users.
-jag
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