Yep, well, that's the constant perils of being an employee.

You can devote your life to something, and then someone up the food
chain can just erase your efforts with the stroke of a pen.

I know I'd be gutted.

On Mar 19, 3:30 pm, Joe Data <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mar 18, 6:56 am, Steven Herod <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123735970806267921.html
>
> > Personally, it's probably good for 'Java', bad for everything else you
> > might like about the Sun software and hardware ecosystem.
>
> One more thing: I feel sorry for all Sun employees.  I can remember
> one episode (last December?) where Tor said how after the layoffs
> everybody at Sun had laser-sharp focus on execution and wanted to
> stick it to these Wallstreet guys (probably because of the low market
> cap).  Now it seems that these layoffs were just done to get the
> company in "better shape" for a sell-off - the article mentions that
> Sun has been shopping itself around for months.
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