[vbox-users] OT: I hope Sun employees revolt

2009-03-19 Thread Fernando Cassia
I don't want to see VirtualBox, and OpenOffice, and other projects stagnate under an Inmense Bureaucratic Mammoth or others like Netbeans become Eclipsed... Please, revolt, write to that ponytail CEO of yours... Even under Dell or HP it'll fare better than under the weight of Big Blue. Or better

Re: [vbox-users] OT: I hope Sun employees revolt

2009-03-19 Thread Fernando Cassia
2009/3/19 Brian J. Murrell br...@interlinx.bc.ca: Hrm. You don't seem to have a grasp on how things work in the real world... Hello Brian, Thanks for enlightening me about what goes on in the real world outside my bubble. I forgot to say I was an IBM customer and had contact with top execs

Re: [vbox-users] OT: I hope Sun employees revolt

2009-03-19 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 16:30 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: Buy hey, WTF do I know... Hey. I said nothing about the pros/cons of IBM buying Sun so let's not muddy the waters with such debate and instead continue to concentrate on your advise, that the employees should stop this acquisition...

Re: [vbox-users] OT: I hope Sun employees revolt

2009-03-19 Thread David Brown
Fernando Cassia wrote: I don't want to see VirtualBox, and OpenOffice, and other projects stagnate under an Inmense Bureaucratic Mammoth or others like Netbeans become Eclipsed... Please, revolt, write to that ponytail CEO of yours... Even under Dell or HP it'll fare better than under the

Re: [vbox-users] OT: I hope Sun employees revolt

2009-03-19 Thread Pablo Sanchez
[ Comments below, in line ] On Thursday 19 March 2009 at 3:49 pm, Brian J. Murrell penned about Re: [vbox-users] OT: I hope Sun employees revolt On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 16:30 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: Buy hey, WTF do I know... Hey, can you guys talk between yourselves? Please

Re: [vbox-users] OT: I hope Sun employees revolt

2009-03-19 Thread Matthias Pfützner - Principal Field Technologis t - Datacenter Ambassador - Solution Architect
You (Brian J. Murrell) write: Great, I will ask you when there's an odd bug in Virtualbox then and IBM has decided to fire Frank Mehnert and his Vbox team Virtualbox doesn't suit IBM's agenda of the day and has put Virtualbox in maintenance mode (now renamed IBM Wesphere Enterprise