More Sun news: Sun promises to open-source Java

[Lee Revell]

On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 11:50 -0400, Andrew Zajac wrote:
> 
> 
> On 5/20/06, Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:
>         
>         Please don't confuse the situation further - the iPod works
>         perfectly
>         with Linux.  It just doesn't play ogg.
> 
> It seems to me we are talking about software freedom.
> 

"I used to do my homework before buying hardware that was compatible
with linux.  Now, I just shop at the stores where I can just ask the
salespeople whether this will work with linux or not, and to what
degree. "

Software freedom and "works with linux" are not the same thing.

Lee