> On the other hand, I wonder why they do this? This can only hurt Java because they can. because it makes money. because it works. because the people who

> On the other hand, I wonder why they do this? This can only hurt Java because they can. because it makes money. because it works. because the people who choose to base their entire technology stack on proprietary software are used to paying exorbitant fees for stuff that's available for free because they don't have any confidence in their own ability to solve problems. i mean, the real question is: why wouldn't they do this? everytime i see ellison's megayacht parked in santa monica bay when i drive up pch i know exactly why.