Fernando,

On Wednesday 28 April 2010, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> One question: why the decision to rebrand Sun Virtualbox to Oracle
> virtualbox?. An Oracle exec had promised early Janurary to keep the
> Sun brand alive, and Ellison himself I think said at the time that he
> was going to "re-energize" the Sun brand.
>
> The Sun Microsystems brand name is not something to throw away...
> Yet, that´s precisely what Oracle seems to be doing right now...

that's nothing I can comment on. This decision came from some
levels above me :) My _personal_ opinion is that the Sun brand
is more important for the Sun hardware than for certain software
products. But no discussion about this topic please as we (the
VBox dev team) cannot influence this decision anyway.

Kind regards,

Frank
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