[nycbug-talk] Sun News Roundup

[Andy Kosela]

Pete Wright <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:

>
> On 18-Mar-09, at 2:46 PM, George Rosamond wrote:
>
> > Steven Kreuzer wrote:
> >> Interesting morning for Sun Microsystems:
> >>
> >> Today at CommunityOne in New York, Sun is announcing some Cloud-
> >> related stuff
> >> http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/03/16/Sun-Cloud
> >>
> >> Oh yeah, IBM may purchase Sun for 6.5 billion: http://tinyurl.com/cnjd7g
> >>
> funny - i just had a meeting with some sun reps.  oddly enough the SE  
> had an IBM laptop.  coincidence?!?  yea probably...but anyway it was  
> fun to call the sun guys "IBM'ers" and ask them when we can start  
> running AIX in a solaris zone :)

For the Sun that move would be as wise as Yahoo to agree to Microsoft
proposal... 

--Andy