that's true. My point was that yes, you can open source critical and strategic software application products and still be financially successful. And Oracle Fusion is not exactly a product, it is better described as middle ware. At least that's how the Oracle folks describe it: the glue that ties everything together, so extremely strategic from that company's point of view
-----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) on behalf of Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE Sent: Fri 09/21/07 11:43 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IBM MRO? Oracle sells other products other than Oracle Fusion. -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Guillaume Rheault Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 10:44 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IBM MRO? ** No really dreaming... Oracle Fusion is open sourced and Oracle is doing very well -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) on behalf of Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE Sent: Fri 09/21/07 11:19 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IBM MRO? Well...I think asking a vendor to open the source to a commercial product is definitely dreaming. Open the source so a competitor can steal your intellectual property? I don't think so... -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML in it___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"
