Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 17th Apr 2006 18:36 UTC, submitted by Flatline
"US software maker Oracle is considering launching a version of the Linux operating system and has looked at buying one of the two firms dominating the technology, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Monday. As part of a recent study of the open-source software market, Ellison told the newspaper, Oracle had considered buying Novell, which after Red Hat is the biggest distributor of Linux."
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2006-01-11
If Oracle does its own Distro, IBM will follow suit.
I think Redhat buying JBoss has made IBM and Oracle very very mad.