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McNealy Steps Down as Sun Microsystems CEO

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the passing-the-torch dept.

SlashdotOgre writes "Mercury News reports that Scott McNealy, CEO of Sun Microsystems, will be stepping down from his role as CEO. McNealy will continue as chairman, and fellow co-founder Jonathan Schwartz will now take the helm."

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  1. Guess this leaves him by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    with more time to play amateur hockey!

  2. Such important news by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    CmdrTaco should have posted it!

  3. Steam This BushCo: +1, Inspirational by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic


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  4. Ha Ha April Fools! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Wait, I'm 23 days late! Oh well no one is going to notice, this is Slashdot.

  5. Re:Fellow co-founder by ectospasm · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    RTFAing the article would have told us that, too...

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    We are the music makers. We are the dreamers of the dreams.
  6. Re:Fellow co-founder by grahamsz · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Still we used to at least be able to hope that the submitter would read the article before writing the summary.

    If you are the least bit familiar with the company, then it's clear that schwartz is simply too young. He was probably 15 or 16 when Sun was founded.