That they did. I mentioned it in the context of mumin claiming the EU is
powerless to pressure US companies, something which is clearly false.
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On 12/19/2010 11:34 AM, Reinier Zwitserloot wrote:
We've established pretty definitively that the EU does not appear to
cave into US political pressure.
The Oracle <-> Sun case was generally agreed to be a no-problems deal.
This is the part that confuses the heck out of me: Why are you jumping
We've established pretty definitively that the EU does not appear to cave
into US political pressure.
The Oracle <-> Sun case was generally agreed to be a no-problems deal. This
is the part that confuses the heck out of me: Why are you jumping on the
OracleSun takeover as proof that the EU can
On 12/19/2010 07:25 AM, Reinier Zwitserloot wrote:
What the heck are you guys smoking? The EU is a governing body, not a
bond villain.
They had a bunch of fairly ill-considered problems with the sun /
oracle deal. Despite enormous US political pressure they did not hurry
up or drop their inve
What the heck are you guys smoking? The EU is a governing body, not a bond
villain.
They had a bunch of fairly ill-considered problems with the sun / oracle
deal. Despite enormous US political pressure they did not hurry up or drop
their investigation. When the investigation inevitably reported
On 12/18/2010 03:12 PM, Dereck Haskins wrote:
>>guess your memory isn't what it used to be. European action held
back the Oracle <-> Sun deal for many many months
Yeah - that was a big victory for the EU. In the end nothing was
accomplished at all. Google will change nothing and Brussels wil
>>guess your memory isn't what it used to be. European action held back the
Oracle <-> Sun deal for many many months
Yeah - that was a big victory for the EU. In the end nothing was
accomplished at all. Google will change nothing and Brussels will cave.
Always have, always will.
On Sat, Dec 18
I guess your memory isn't what it used to be. European action held back the
Oracle <-> Sun deal for many many months.
If the EU wants to screw over american companies, they do it. We can start a
new thread that'll no doubt go well into the triple digit post count on
whether the EU was justified
Damn. Up to now I pretty much had a 100% personal batting average when it
comes to Stallman. IMO he mostly doesn't have a leg to stand on in ANY of
his opinions. He is, in general, a clown. His previous programming work
was excellent. His advocacy work has been less than zero. Peter Woit has
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/15/stallman_on_chrome_os/
Pretty strong opinions:
"I suppose many people will continue moving towards careless computing
[the way Stallman calls cloud computing], because there's a sucker born
every minute."
Apart this fine and constructive statement, the
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