[jboss-dev] Re: OSGi and Lockin, was Re: JBossOSGi - First Release

[Bill Burke]

We need the java equivalent of kernel.org.  Where all app servers build 
off of a core neutral kernel.  (Yes Ken, I stole your line...)

Burr Sutter wrote:
> I believe this is true - at least until the Enterprise spec is completed.
> 
> Plus I suspect there will not be a TCK that validates the various 
> implementations and helps to insure portability.
> 
> 
> 
> Rich Sharples wrote:
>> I heard a prominent tech. analysts say that he thought *today* OSGi 
>> actually does the opposite of it's portability goals due to the 
>> incompleteness of the spec.; which means implementations differ in 
>> some key areas.
>>
>> Any truth in this ?
>>
>> - Rich
>>
>> Thomas Diesler wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> I am happy to announce the release of JBossOSGi-1.0.0.Alpha3.
>>>
>>> http://jbossosgi.blogspot.com/2009/03/jbossosgi-first-release.html
>>>
>>> cheers
>>> -thomas
>>>
>>
>>
> 

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