Author: liberty young Date: Subject: Sun JSDK versus others. WAS: Re: Installfest menu - last
chance to review
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:33, Chris Gehlker wrote:
> Blackdown but they are definitely moving in the right direction. Funny
> that they don't support Linux on Spark. :)
>
> [snip]
>
> > Don't get me wrong, I'm not against other Javas. I have no experience
> > with Blackdown, Kafe, or whatever IBM is shipping. I also have no
> > experience with Eclipse, though my friend's hate it (that could be a
> > biased with a familiarity with Forte).
>
> Eclipse doesn't suck. Really. I've also heard that from other people. i also like how Eclipse is
extensible.
> I don't want to dismiss them either. I'm still concerned about the
> issue the OP raised. Does the binary installer include the click
> through license? We shouldn't be distributing anything without a
> license or accepting a license on behalf of another person. Blackdown
> comes with a text license, from Sun. Yes. The binary installer does have a "click through" (press y/n)
agreement before it even touches your system.