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by yorwba 2603 days ago
As far as I can tell, Oracle vs Google was due to Google not using OpenJDK, but their own implementation.
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Moreover, their implementation didn’t work on standard compliand JVMs, and was called Java, despite being only similar to Java. Even Microsoft’s J++ worked on different JVMs if you didn’d use Windows specific classes...