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you're right, vbezhenar... i believe the spirit of my message remains unchanged: openjdk is almost entirely open source (GPLv2 + Classpath Exception).

they cant pull the this licence from already published code, which means that they cant forcefully monetize it anymore. if they tried, someone else would fork it and continue its maintenance.




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