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Re: [News] Sun Wants to Steal Linux's Charm

I DON'T THINK SO....I USE UBUNTU AND I CAN SAY THAT THIS IS ABSOLUELY
TRASH.
"Sun can and will substitute Solaris for Linux in the stack.   " NO
WAY!!!

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Sun Unveils New Strategy Aimed At Web 2.0 Developers
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | CEO Schwartz says that the Solaris, Java, virtualization, MySQL combo is best
> | for development.
> |
> | [...]
> |
> | MySQL brings another key set of developers, the users of the integrated open
> | source LAMP stack, he said. LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP or
> | Perl. The "L" doesn't have to be taken literally, he added. Sun can and will
> | substitute Solaris for Linux in the stack.
> `----
>
> http://www.informationweek.com/software/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=206504258&subSection=Enterprise+Applications
>
> Something to be aware of. There's still the CDDL and the stories below.
>
>
> Yesterday:
>
> Sun Confirms Inflexability & Community Disregard
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | On Monday OGB Chairman Rich Teer posted Sun's answer (crafted by Mr Bill
> | Franklin with the assistance of Mr. Simon Phipps) to the OGB's request for
> | clarification regarding the highly controversial decision to name Project
> | Indiana "OpenSolaris". The issue is highly mixed, on one hand you have Sun
> | Microsystems looking for a way to monetize OpenSolaris, on the other hand
> | they are redefining the term "OpenSolaris", around which everything is based,
> | without a single regard for the community.
> `----
>
> http://cuddletech.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=898
>
>
> Related:
>
> Sun bullied, used threats to gain control of open source project, former owner
> says
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Sun used strong-arm tactics and made threats to the owners of an open-source
> | directory project to wrestle away control, according to one of the former
> | owners and creators of the project.
> `----
>
> http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/112907-sun-opends.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
>
>
> Linux: ZFS, Licenses and Patents
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | A recent discussion on the lkml examined the possibility of a
> | Linux implementation of Sun's ZFS. It was pointed out that the
> | file system is released under the GPL-incompatible CDDL, and
> | that Sun has filed numerous patents to prevent ZFS from being
> | reverse engineered.
> `----
>
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/8066
>
>
> "Save a Penguin, Unplug a Linux Server" May Win Most-Flamable E-Mail Award
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | I just got an e-mail from Sun which is probably the largest violation
> | of L. Ron Hubbard's Survey tech that I've ever seen. It was an e-mail
> | with the title of, "Save a Penguin - Unplug a Linux Server Today".
> `----
>
> http://jetteroheller.wordpress.com/2007/05/03/save-a-penguin-unplug-a-linux-server-may-win-most-flamable-e-mail-award/

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