Re: [ossig] Rising Controversy in OpenOffice + Java Issue

[Ditesh <ditesh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> My worries are not about that database being in JAVA. That's fine. 
> Whatever they like and have available. But they introduce Java into 
> the 'skeleton' of OpenOffice, unnecessarily. Like for wizards and 
> templates *and reduce the normal functionalities if you don't use JAVA*.
> So what we'll see, I guess, will be a fork. Re-inventing the wheel.


Perhaps its a strategic move - use the popularity of OpenOffice to push 
for JRE platform installations. Just a wild conjecture - no real numbers 
to back this up.

Ditesh


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