Java is now pronounced: JAAAAAAaaaaavvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvaaaaaaaaaaaa.......................................... (screaming voice falling....)
On Nov 13, 1:28 pm, Derek Munneke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Still gotta laugh at that the 'JAVA' stock symbol; does make Java look > bad during these times thou > > /derek > > sherod wrote: > > I attached a screen grab of SUN vs NASDAQ and Microsoft / Google / > > IBM / Oracle / Yahoo > > > Everybody has gone done, but Sun's decrease is much more profound and > > is well below the market. > > >http://javaposse.googlegroups.com/web/suncap.JPG?gsc=aToTdBYAAACmKAbX... > > > It should be noted that their last quarter loss was due to accounting > > write downs, not losses on sales. Once the accounting write down is > > removed I believe it was only a $65 million loss. > > > At that rate, $3 billion in cash will last some considerable time. > > > But who knows where it will end. Java would find a home regardless, a > > greater concern would be the higher level projects such as Glassfish, > > Netbeans, etc etc. > > > Worst comes to worst, Java can stay at my house, I have a spare > > sofa. :) > > > On Nov 13, 9:28 am, Joe Data <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hi! > > >> The Sun market cap just hit $3bln (in July it was still $8bln and > >> people thought that was low), and Forbes reports that Sun is under > >> pressure to sell itself or some of its assets to get out of this > >> hole. :-( > > >>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/12/suns_market_cap_below_3bn_dol... > > >> I hope that whatever happens, Java will be safe! > > >> Karsten --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
