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Question:  What is meant by Open Source ? Is Java Open Source or not ?



July 07, 2005 12:50:52 #1
 J Yarish Kumar   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 

RE: What is meant by Open Source ? Is Java Open Source or not ?
 
Open Source software can be distributed freely for anyone.You can copy it and use distribute it to anyone . The source code is available to you so that You can enhance it to according to your needs. 
 
ex Linux OS,Apache server,Firefox browser 
 
Right now JAVA is not Open Source.
     

 

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