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vardump on March 27, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Oracle Wins Revival of Billion-Dollar Case Against...

Another reminder never to do business with Oracle.

onetimemanytime on March 27, 2018 [–]

Oracle (Sun) paid probably hundreds of engineers to invent and maintain Java. As James Gosling says https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYw3X4RZv6Y&feature=youtu.be... they gave away a lot but charged big companies to pay the expenses. Google should have paid that freaking licensing fee

jk563 on March 27, 2018 | [–]

Oracle paid for ammo it thought it could sue Google for.

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