Re: PHP in corporate settings?
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Thu, 09 Aug 2001 16:20:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP in corporate settings? | ||
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> Just one point Java is actually open source, because you can get the
> source code for the JVM. It is not GPL what means that if you want to
> make money with it you have to pay for it (but after all Sun is a
> bussiness, and bussiness are for making money).
Access to source code has very little to do with being "Open Source".
Access to source code is 1 out of 9 requirements for something to be open
source. Please see http://www.opensource.org/docs/definition.html
-Rasmus