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"William L. Thomson Jr." <wltjr@g.o> posted |
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1199982428.7570.18.camel@××××××××××××××××××××.com, excerpted below, on |
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> I need to double check, |
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> but pretty sure icedtea might still need sun-jdk to build. Even if that |
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> is not the case, things like the plugin and other non-open aspects |
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> aren't available yet in icedtea. So there is still much left to be |
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> desired. |
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Good point. Thanks. Hopefully the predictions that it's fully free |
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sometime later this year are correct, tho, and naturally, I'd find it |
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useful to have a Gentoo ebuild for it available at that time. Since the |
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topic came up, I thought I'd at least throw in that you've got one eager |
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consumer waiting for that day. =8^) |
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Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman |
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