Right and I agree to that. However, I would surely see some shifts and cutbacks happening..Maybe a change in strategy is imminent!
Lets see how things work out! Java is going to be at the core of Oracle's products but not as a seperate entity in my opinion..You might see a complete package coming up soon. I surely see trouble for Microsoft now..:).. Regards, jd On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Fabrizio Giudici < [email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 6/8/10 16:48 , Robert Casto wrote: > > I wonder if people are reading more into this than there is. Yes, > > the European part of Sun is taking a big hit. And why not? It is > > harder to do business over there with all the employment rules. > > The EU blocked the sale for a long time and cost Oracle a ton of > > money and lost opportunity. And with most of the business here in > > the US where it can be controlled, they should do much better. > > These markdowns are a common financial tool used to clean the > > books. If anything, they may look lots better in a year or two once > > things get off the books. > > > Right. While it agree that facts might prove already wrong "we're > growing Sun (personnel) to profitability", before going too far I'd > like to see how many people will be actually fired and in which areas. > If we jumps to the conclusion that the R&D on Java is going to be > fired, somebody should explain me the reason for which Oracle bought > Sun. I don't think is the smart logo. > > - -- > Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect, Project Manager > Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." > java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici - www.tidalwave.it/people > [email protected] > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkwOXRgACgkQeDweFqgUGxeIoACeNOLwYxNrvUwFQrf4B8qXud/Q > V1UAoJNvuVS2SSh71lNcDzudybcRa9kI > =rP84 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > 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]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- 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.
