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Tag Archives: sun
Organizational man
Irving Wladawsky-Berger started working at IBM in 1970 and retired in 2007 with what is, to me, the smartest corporate response to Linux/OpenSource as his capstone accomplishment. TG: Sun has committed to releasing all of its code as open source. … Continue reading
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Tagged ibm, layoffs, open source, social contract, sun, Wladawsky-Berger
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The train to the terminal station
Digital Equipment Corporation Silicon Graphics Corporation Sun Microsystems One might get the impression that the boards of directors of technology companies have as much ability to intervene to stop suicidal business strategies as the boards of directors of Bear Stearns … Continue reading
Open Source Ponytail
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Tagged open source, ponytail, sun
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