Latest Links: Android, OpenSolaris and misc.
- Roy Fielding [ogb-discuss]: please dissolve the Desktop Community
"there is absolutely no reason for this organization to exist if all decisions are going to be made by Sun." - Ian Murdock [ogb-discuss]: re: please dissolve the Desktop Community
"You have to be joking? I don't even know where to begin.. This is like Robert's Rules of Order run amok" - Jim Grisanzio: Two Great Linus Quotes
"(1) one person or company shouldn't control the entire community, and (2) the real value of community development comes over the long term and results from many small contributions, not one big one." - Ed Burnette: Sun/Google Android âfightâ overblown
"Iâm here to tell you, itâs all bunk"..."However Google did make one big mistake with Android" - Slashdot: Google, Sun Headed for Showdown Over Android
Pure FUDtastic speculation based on Stefano's blog post - robilad: QOTD: Google's license for the Android SDK
"you may not extract the source code or create a derivative work of the SDK" - Javalobby: Is Google the New Microsoft?
Dalibor's comment: "Google will keep Android as proprietary as they can for as long as they can, while letting people believe something else" - David Heffelfinger: Eclipse Veteran Switches To NetBeans
"NetBeans has now surpassed Eclipse in usability. Count me in as a new convert." - Stuck in the middle : Weblog
Rickard Oberg is blogging at JRoller.com again - Alan Burlison's Blog: How to leave Facebook
"try mailing them, quoting the clear precedent they have set by closing my account" - Symphonious » Why Support OpenSocial?
"However, if OpenSocial gets support outside social networks it has the possibility of attracting developers who actually care about their users, not just their advertising profits and install count" - ZDNet: Firefox 3 Beta 1 has landed
"Improved performance with more than 300 memory leak fixes."