For some reason, I don't mind when the Air Force does something to militarize space. I would not be surprised if the Air Force had control of the space program, we would be 50 years ahead of the game.
From Thread: Digital Paper Wed May 3, 2006 5:14:11 AM
eBooks have this problem currently. I read that many providers are starting to strip the DRM off the purchases because consumers actually didn't like the restrictions! (gasp)
The article just talked about Sun thinking about it. Java would be a more respected platform if it happened. I believe that Java is well entrenched already and that many people use it as a platform. Technically, Java doesn't need to be open sourced.