All blog posts tagged with oracle
My Little (Java) World is Crumbling
A relative of mine pointed me to some news articles of how Oracle is handling the various pieces of technology they inherited from Sun Microsystems. Needless to say, it's dismal.
OpenOffice - basically on the way out. OpenSolaris - killed. MySQL - serious question marks. And now they're also suing G…
MySQL Being "Saved"
So it seems the MySQL creator Monty Widenius has joined the "should Oracle buy Sun" fray. He doesn't care so much about the two companies as he does about the future of MySQL. He's riding the whole "keep the internet free" shtick.
However, here's my problem - if keeping MySQL free was such a major p…
Objection to Oracle + Sun
It seems the European Union has objected to the merger of Sun and Oracle. Their reason? It's based on the idea that Oracle having control over MySQL will have negative ramifications for competition.
I must say - the EU is being ridiculous.
I'm not sure where everyone got this idea that MySQL was the…
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If you've enjoyed my site, please take a moment to visit my friends and family, many of whom have some interesting insights, and entertaining thoughts and ideas.
- Crause Family - the family website
- Peter Crause - my father
- Justin Crause - my brother
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