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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives
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James Blackwell |
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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives |
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Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:36:48 -0400 |
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 12:24:16PM -0700, Tom Lord wrote:
>> Someone recently said on this list that Sun has been "trying to go out
>> of business".
>
Andrew Suffield:
> It's a long-standing (decades old) joke in some places. Sun have a
> history of starting strange and off-the-wall projects, and then
> inexplicably cancelling them just as they start to show signs of
> becoming mainstream and significant.
>
> A notable exception to this trend is Java, which doesn't make them any
> money.
Though I don't think they make a profit, I think they do make money. As
I understand it, they "sell" java on a lot of embedded devices,
particularly cell phones.
>
> --=20
> .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield
> : :' : http://www.debian.org/ |
> `. `' |
> `- -><- |
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- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Manners, (continued)
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Manners, Pierce T . Wetter III, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Manners, Eske Christiansen, 2004/09/18
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Manners, James Blackwell, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Manners, Tom Lord, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, Zenaan Harkness, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, Andrew Suffield, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives,
James Blackwell <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, Zenaan Harkness, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, James Blackwell, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, Tom Lord, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, James Blackwell, 2004/09/17
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, Tom Lord, 2004/09/17
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Arch Cache & cached archives, Eric Wong, 2004/09/18