IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems

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IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems

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Just read about it here - the 800lb gorilla seems set to put on some weight!
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Hey that's great! So if IBM take over the development of Java and Unix and Linux maybe they can finally build an Information Server Installer that works.
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THe bad news is that it could also mean getting a Java install next year that asks you 15 different questions, requires at least two unmentioned pre-requisites, and won't install cleanly unless you pay for an onsite tech...

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Finally Oracle buys Sun.
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It's not final yet.
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