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Maybe they didn't want to potentially get hit by a Oracle lawsuit like Google did.
by recoiledsnake 16y ago
Maybe they didn't want to potentially get hit by a Oracle lawsuit like Google did.
- borisk 16y agoHitting IBM with a patent lawsuit is like hitting Mike Tyson with a boxing glove.
- mbreese 16y agoor trying to steal his tiger...
- bad_user 16y agoQuick trivia: what company has the largest patents portfolio in the US (and probably the largest in the world)?
- jbellis 16y agoNo, that has nothing to do with it. The oracle patents are on VM implementation, not class library -- and IBM has a license for those patents, and is going to continue to develop their VM while collaborating on the class library.