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0 pointsjeremyjh5y ago0 comments

OpenJDK did not exist when Android was developed and initially released. Google did move to using it 2016 and may not have liability after that date.

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syshum5y ago· 1 in thread

Andriod was First released in Sept 2008,

OpenJDK was first released May 2007...

Perhaps more legally relevant, Android's first public beta dropped in late 2007. But still, technically after OpenJDK's release.

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