Tim Cook <t...@cook.ms> wrote:

> > The real question is, WHY would they do it?  What would be the business
> > motivation here?  Chris Mason would most likely leave Oracle, Red Hat
> > would hire him and fork the last GPL'd version of btrfs and Oracle
> > would have relegated itself to a non-player in the Linux filesystem
> > space...
> >
> > So, yes, they can do it if they want, I just think they're not THAT
> > stupid. :)
> >
> >
> >
> Or, for all you know, Chris Mason's contract has a non-compete that states
> if he leaves Oracle he's not allowed to work on any project he was a part of
> for five years.

Well, they would need to pay him for this time but who cares ;-)

Jörg

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