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Most likely the same reason why they are going after Google as the new owner of java, because up until they owned sun microsystems, it was in their best interes
by ruby_on_rails 16y ago
Most likely the same reason why they are going after Google as the new owner of java, because up until they owned sun microsystems, it was in their best interest to support open source. In the aftermath of purchasing Sun, they think its best to become a patent troll.
I hope we see some more karmic justice and Google rips Oracle a new one.
- nikcub 16y agothat has nothing to do with Facebook using BSD licensed javascript from Oracle
- ruby_on_rails 16y agoSorry, I skimmed the license and assumed it was a paid license, not BSD. And btw the Oracle snippet is there referencing Java, not javascript.