Where is the outrage as Oracle bids for open source?

Posted by Herschel_Cohen on Mar 1, 2006 4:39 AM EDT
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Where is the outrage? Hey as you will be reading soon, from an informed source, some of the acquired properties are necessary for Oracle's survial due to its lack of functional tools. This does not seem, at least in some of the cases, to buy and bury. If Oracle went that route it might find they owned only a zombie whereas the Ghost was outside running wild and free.

To be fair, he does mention that true friend of open and free SAP is helping fund MySQL AB's search for alternative transaction support. This buying fenzy by Oracle may end in making it a friendlier supported of open and free. Patience, lets wait and see.

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He doesn't get it glynmoody 4 1,500 Mar 1, 2006 9:17 AM

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