Yes, definitely a "no surprise" deal. "If an open source product gets good enough, we'll simply take it." -Larry Ellison
http://us.ft.com/ftgateway/superpage.ft?news_id=fto041820061306424713 (Saw this yesterday from Brian Aker, http://twitter.com/brianaker/status/21022038008 ) On 8/13/2010, "Chris Penn" <[email protected]> wrote: >Lumsden: OpenSolaris canceled >http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.os.solaris.opensolaris.general/52752 > >"We will no longer distribute source code for the entirety of the >Solaris operating system in real-time while it is developed, on a >nightly basis." > >Oracle Sues Google Over Android: What's Up with That? >http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20100813101123406 > >"Oracle has brought a suit for patent infringement against Google, >asserting that the Java elements incorporated into Googles Android >operating system infringe patents that Oracle acquired when it took >over Sun Microsystems." > > >I do not think anyone is surprised. > >Chris... >-- >"As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to >be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." > -Roger Penrose >_______________________________________________ >LinuxUsers mailing list >[email protected] >http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list [email protected] http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
