On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 4:21 PM, John R. Dennison <jrd at gerdesas.com> wrote: >> >> I'm talking about all those years when Sun's baby was pretty good and >> "free as in beer" but not good/free enough for Red Hat to bless with >> an installer that actually worked so we got the broken gcj instead and >> made everybody hate java because it didn't work. Now the real thing >> is free enough, but so far I don't see the improvement that we were >> supposed to be waiting for... > > "free enough"? Is that like "close" in horseshoes and hand grenades? Free as in what the FSF names code encumbered with restrictions that prevent combining it with any other components. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com