+1

Actually mostly with senior management.  The sales guys seemed to do OK 
at doing what they were asked: selling big iron.  The senior management 
just never seemed to figure out what to do about software & services. 
Oracle can hopefully help there.


Steven Herod wrote:
> I think we can probably strongly argue that the failings of Sun
> Microsystems lay with its sales team and senior management.
> 
> Hopefully, now with Oracle, they'll have a sales and business attitude
> that gets the money rolling in.
> 
> I feel Java will always be better off with strong commercial backing.
> 
> On Apr 22, 12:11 pm, Jack Leow <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I can't wait for java.lang.String2, or for java.lang.System to become
>> java.lang.Dual.
>>
>> On Apr 20, 6:53 am, Mark Derricutt <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> 7.4 billion..
>>> http://www.sun.com/third-party/global/oracle/index.jsp
>>> Whose ready for Java 1.6.0.0.0.0.0.14?
>>> ...and then Buffy staked Edward.  The End.
> > 

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