Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 26th Oct 2006 00:20 UTC, submitted by Anonymous
Databases "No one saw this coming. People talked about Oracle making its own Linux, or buying a Linux company (Ubuntu?). But, the news that Oracle is erasing Red Hat's trademarks from Unbreakable Linux and supporting it for less than Red Hat is a bolt from the blue. Or, perhaps, I should say that Oracle is firing a shot at the heart of Red Hat, and commercial Linux? This really, really ticks me off." Apparently, Oracle announced that they will provide full enterprise support for Linux and so it competes with RH.
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blindsided by the obvious
by BluenoseJake on Thu 26th Oct 2006 16:06 UTC
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Didn't see it coming? Since Red Hat bought Jboss Oracle has been talking smack about RH, it's not the method I thought they'd use, but it seemed inevitable that Oracle was going to do something