[jboss-dev] Re: JBossOSGi - First Release

[Trustin Lee]

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 6:17 PM, Emmanuel Bernard
<emmanuel.bernard at jboss.com> wrote:
>
> On  Apr 2, 2009, at 11:13, Trustin Lee wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Emmanuel Bernard
>> <emmanuel.bernard at jboss.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On  Apr 1, 2009, at 23:13, Trustin Lee wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sounds very
>>>> attractive to me.
>>>
>>> Why?
>>
>> I said so because I misunderstood that JBossAS can run on top of an
>> OSGi framework.  With this assumption, there are many people out there
>> who believes that OSGi is the way to go and we can lead them to
>> JBoss.org rather than to other competing technologies.
>
> OK, understood. I was interested to know why you find OSGi interesting. But
> it seems to be for the hype :)

OSGi itself is not very interesting from the technical standpoint, but
it's well documented and there are many followers, thanks to the
popularity of Eclipse.  It could be called as 'hype' as you pointed
out. :D

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