Sun makes Java tech. open-source project - Yahoo! News

Computer server and software maker Sun Microsystems Inc. said Monday that it had begun to make its Java technology an open-source software project available for free on the Internet.
The announcement represents one of the largest additions of computer
code to the open-source community — and it marks a major shift for a
company that had once fiercely protected the source code used in 3.8
billion cell phones, supercomputers, medical devices and other gadgets.

Normally, things I read that are of interest now goes to my LinkBlog, but this is so precious, I put it in the front page as well.  Steve Pavlina, well known blogger, asks the following questions, and got over 30 responses.  These are some of the best quotes assembled together, and you should read it.

Life Lessons - Live

If you could pass on one valuable lesson to the world before you die, what would it be?