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Available To The Right Buyer: Sun Microsystems

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the send-picture-of-boat dept.

antediluvian writes "The Seattle Times reports Sun Microsystems shares surged forward on speculation the computer maker may be bought by a rival company. Prospective buyers could include Dell, IBM or Hewlett-Packard. Computer sales of rival companies have been outpacing sales of Sun's machines. Over the past three years Sun's stock has declined 92 percent."

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  1. Re:Hmm by dubbayu_d_40 · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    Yeah, but IBM will fuck up Java. In fact, IBM fucks up everything...

    Except their ad's. I love the eBull they shovel, but for entertainment only.

  2. Re:This wil be sad news... by jpmorgan · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    Getting rid of java is like getting rid of cobol. It's hard, but it'll take a while :)

    Great! When can we start?