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From: |
Yavor Doganov |
Subject: |
www gnu/why-gnu-linux.html licenses/gpl-faq.htm... |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Mar 2007 19:03:25 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Yavor Doganov <yavor> 07/03/29 19:03:25
Modified files:
gnu : why-gnu-linux.html
licenses : gpl-faq.html
philosophy : philosophy.html
Log message:
Added a note about Sun's commitment to rerelase its Java platform
under GPL (RT #320552).
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/gnu/why-gnu-linux.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.28&r2=1.29
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.91&r2=1.92
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/philosophy.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.234&r2=1.235
Patches:
Index: gnu/why-gnu-linux.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/gnu/why-gnu-linux.html,v
retrieving revision 1.28
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -b -r1.28 -r1.29
--- gnu/why-gnu-linux.html 28 Mar 2007 21:06:37 -0000 1.28
+++ gnu/why-gnu-linux.html 29 Mar 2007 19:03:10 -0000 1.29
@@ -112,8 +112,10 @@
creating problems whose solutions took years. The Motif problem is
still not entirely solved, since LessTif needs some polishing (please
volunteer!). Sun's non-free Java implementation is now having a
-similar effect: the <a href="/philosophy/java-trap.html">Java
-Trap</a>.</p>
+similar effect: the <a href="/philosophy/java-trap.html">Java Trap</a>
+(Historical note: As of December 2006 Sun is in the middle
+of <a href="http://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-welcomes-gpl-java.html">rereleasing
+its Java platform under GNU GPL</a>.)</p>
<p>
If our community keeps moving in this direction, it could redirect the
@@ -234,7 +236,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2007/03/28 21:06:37 $
+$Date: 2007/03/29 19:03:10 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: licenses/gpl-faq.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/licenses/gpl-faq.html,v
retrieving revision 1.91
retrieving revision 1.92
diff -u -b -r1.91 -r1.92
--- licenses/gpl-faq.html 19 Mar 2007 18:29:41 -0000 1.91
+++ licenses/gpl-faq.html 29 Mar 2007 19:03:15 -0000 1.92
@@ -1322,7 +1322,9 @@
only runs on Windows. Doing so results in a program that is free
software but <a href="/philosophy/java-trap.html"> "trapped" </a> (in
this case, trapped by Windows instead of by Java, but the effect is
-the same).
+the same). (Historical note: As of December 2006 Sun is in the middle
+of <a href="http://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-welcomes-gpl-java.html">rereleasing
+its Java platform under GNU GPL</a>.)
</p></dd>
<dt><b><a href="#TOCOrigBSD" name="OrigBSD">Why is the original BSD
@@ -2535,7 +2537,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2007/03/19 18:29:41 $ $Author: jocke $
+$Date: 2007/03/29 19:03:15 $ $Author: yavor $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: philosophy/philosophy.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/philosophy.html,v
retrieving revision 1.234
retrieving revision 1.235
diff -u -b -r1.234 -r1.235
--- philosophy/philosophy.html 29 Mar 2007 16:31:22 -0000 1.234
+++ philosophy/philosophy.html 29 Mar 2007 19:03:20 -0000 1.235
@@ -108,7 +108,10 @@
<li><a href="/philosophy/enforcing-gpl.html" id="EnforcingGPL">Enforcing the
GNU GPL</a></li>
<li><a href="/philosophy/freedom-or-power.html" id="FreedomOrPower">Freedom
or Power?</a></li>
<li><a href="/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html" id="NoWordAttachments">We
Can Put an End to Word Attachments</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/java-trap.html" id="JavaTrap">Free But Shackled -
The Java Trap</a></li>
+ <li><a href="/philosophy/java-trap.html" id="JavaTrap">Free But
+ Shackled - The Java Trap</a> (Although as of December 2006 Sun is in the
middle of
+ <a href="http://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-welcomes-gpl-java.html">rereleasing its
Java platform
+ under GNU GPL</a>, the issue described in this article still remains
important)</li>
<li><a href="/philosophy/fighting-software-patents.html"
id="FightingSoftwarePatents">Fighting Software Patents - Singly and
Together</a></li>
<li><a href="/philosophy/software-literary-patents.html"
id="SoftwareLiteraryPatents">
Software Patents and Literary Patents</a>, by Richard M. Stallman,
@@ -948,7 +951,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2007/03/29 16:31:22 $
+$Date: 2007/03/29 19:03:20 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
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