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And this pays the stockholders how?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/04/04
Sun really just sells hardware  Rembrandt Pussyhorse | 06/04/04
Same way they get cash from OOo  nucrash | 06/04/04
think investors would come if  V Sanders | 06/04/04
Yes  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/04/04
I don't plan to invest  V Sanders | 06/06/04
Sorry, but it hasn't worked for them yet.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/04/04
care to describe how closed source has helped them?  oldskool | 06/04/04
Solaris is free???? Not anywhere I can see.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/06/04
They are giving it away for free right now.  DonnieBoy | 06/04/04
Maybe that's the problem  seosamh_z | 06/04/04
No, the problem is...  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/04/04
That's not the way it works  seosamh_z | 06/05/04
I already explained that.  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/05/04
Doesn't make it any more correct  seosamh_z | 06/05/04
Open source Java would rule...  prime21 | 06/04/04
I do worry about incapatabilities  nucrash | 06/04/04
that is the best part  V Sanders | 06/04/04
then again  V Sanders | 06/04/04
..would rule Java  seosamh_z | 06/04/04
Alternative implementations drive progress, single source stagnates ideas  oldskool | 06/04/04
Don't think it's so black and white  seosamh_z | 06/04/04
innovation by a more understood name is PROTECTIONISM  oldskool | 06/04/04
Don't be silly  seosamh_z | 06/05/04
Not according to Scott's latest response  Iain_Peters | 06/04/04
next announcement will be they open sourced Scott!  oldskool | 06/04/04
what?  V Sanders | 06/04/04
The battle with Microsoft was to stop MS from polluting it...  Plain Logic | 06/04/04
How would that work now?  seosamh_z | 06/04/04
Did I miss something?  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/04/04
Yes  seosamh_z | 06/05/04
Now you're arguing in bad faith.  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/05/04
You live up to my expectation of you  seosamh_z | 06/05/04
no  V Sanders | 06/06/04
You Are Correct  P. Douglas | 06/05/04
Damn, I was going to say that happy (NT)  seosamh_z | 06/05/04
Well stated  rapson | 06/05/04
You are incorrect.  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/05/04
Be Careful How You Bend Your Perspective  P. Douglas | 06/07/04
(Reposting Message Because of Links)  P. Douglas | 06/07/04
If you can't compete against MS, hitch a ride on the OSS choo choo train ..  P. Douglas | 06/04/04
That IS how to compete with Microsoft.  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/05/04
That's not outsmarting anybody  seosamh_z | 06/06/04
Once again, you're just arguing against your own straw man.  Immanuel Tranz-Mischen | 06/06/04
Whatever you say.  seosamh_z | 06/06/04
Oooh, someday  FilledOut | 06/05/04
Yes, just hand it over to IBM. NOT!  No_Ax_to_Grind | 06/06/04
I used to love  V Sanders | 06/06/04

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