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Oracle Ready To (Continue) Linux Plunge

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the the-network-is-the-computer-or-database dept.

alphadogg writes "Rumors are swirling yet again that Oracle wants to get cozier with Linux and at least one financial analyst says customers can expect a tighter Linux-based appliance from the database and application vendor by the end of the month."

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  1. Linux by beavt8r · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    I for one think/hope this might give us a perhaps better distro of linux...I mean come on, it's not like we have more than one to choose from already...

    First?

  2. Re:I'd Be More Impressed by Doctor-Optimal · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    Yet another example of Linux/Unix folks not having enough sense to unite in their fight against the dark side...

    That's funny. All this time I thought the *nix community was focused on developing quality operating systems. Now I learn the community is actually all about the "fight against the dark side".
    To tell you the truth I'd suspected this, but here it is from the horse's (penguin's?) mouth...
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