On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 15:28 +0300, Martin Bochnig wrote:
> Hello. What? You prefer the head_into_the_sand-approach???
>
> If +1 in that manner,
> then the same as response:
>
>
>
> Do you get it or don´t you????
> Oracle´s DB is pretty much a monopoly. *There* they can do whatever
> they want, including not doing it, deferring it by 10 years or cooking
> honey.
>
> I shall calm down? Who is using uppercase letters here?
> Who is shouting??
>
> OpenSolaris is an operating system platform. Even more so, as SPARC is
> a hardware platform that 99% depends on (Open)Solaris.
> This doesn´t even have much to do with OSS, community interaction,
> culture or anything.
> It has to do with how deciders decide. They wont invest hundreds of
> thousands of $$$, if not millions, into a platform they know nothing
> about. And I can understand that. Oracle is too naive for this little
> calculation? I doubt this.
>
>
> If you SHOUT IN CAPITAL LETTERS, that others shall ^calm down^ (this
> reminds me of an old joke, or was it self-irony??), Oracle is losing
> the UNIX market through their
> No-Statement__No-Roadmap__No-Assurance__No-Platform-Security policies.
> That is a fact. They made it happen.
>
> Not I invented that.
> Bit it is how it happens to be.
>
I just think we should wait, too early to draw any conclusions
--
::alhazred
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