Open Source Java – OpenJDK Added To Fedora and Ubuntu Linux

by Vivek Gite

Canonical Ltd. and Red Hat, Inc. today announced the inclusion of OpenJDK-based implementations in Fedora 9 and Ubuntu 8.04 Long Term Support (LTS) Server and Desktop editions, furthering the promise of Sun's open source Java technology initiative.

In addition, the NetBeans 6.0 Integrated Development Environment (IDE) () is being delivered as part of the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS release and Canonical has certified Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Server Edition on several Sun x86 systems.

Sun Press Release : Open Source Java Technology Debuts In GNU/Linux Distributions

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