Erstwhile Sun openista gets April Fool director job at OSI

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Mar 11, 2010 11:03 PM EDT
The Register; By Kelly Fiveash
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Ex-Sun open source veteran Simon Phipps has been elected to the board of directors at the Open Source Initiative (OSI) group. Phipps confirmed in a blog post today that he would start his new role on 1 April. On Monday he quit Oracle-owned Sun, where - prior to Larry Ellison's acquisition of the database firm - he had worked for nearly a decade. His resignation marked the latest in a long line of big guns at Sun who have left the firm following Oracle's $7bn takeover.

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