Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!ipa.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jukka Lahtinen Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: No more free JRE - Java is dead? Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2018 14:04:44 +0300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ipa.eternal-september.org; posting-host="8b35c2d7d1d5d7100f97d7203ffa4afc"; logging-data="28224"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+ysA/axsHUuVXnhKNZjVvL" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:WvDo1RMAcTY5B7PAZyIAHVFJ1dE= sha1:10o9AD+RnmUNnj0qMnAXMmhPzcw= X-no-archive: yes Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:38487 Haddock writes: > IMHO, Sun should have done that many years ago. Could have helped them > from going bancrupt. A small amount for the JRE while the JDK for > development remains free would not have harmed the business and helped > them to survive. I don't see why anyone would pay for JRE when JDK is free. Remember, JDK also includes JRE. -- Jukka Lahtinen