Michael Neumann wrote:
> Hehe, depends on what exactly JVM means. The machine 
> architecture? Or the emulator, which in case of Sun's JVM
> is not open-source. OpenJDK seems to be open source, except a few binary 
> plugs ("Not all of the source code that makes up the JDK is available 
> under an open-source license") [1].

I don't know what you mean by "emulator". OpenJDK *is* Sun's JVM, and 
other than the parts Sun couldn't legally open-source (owned by other 
companies) it's open-source. The "binary plugs" have also successfully 
been replaced by OSS equivalents; see the IcedTea project from RedHat.

- Charlie