The Register: Sun Linux Boss Quits

[ Thanks to Jason Greenwood for this link. ]

"In the wake of Ed Zander's departure, confirmed earlier today, the management changes continue a pace at Sun Microsystems.

"Stephen DeWitt, who joined with the Cobalt acquisition, has left the company. He was responsible for Sun's Linux strategy, and is the seventh senior executive to leave in the past week. Earlier today the trap door opened under Ed Zander, who was being measured for the noose by financial analysts on Monday; while last week CFO Michael Lehmann and systems VP John Shoemaker said they'd be leaving, too..."

Complete Story

Related Stories:

• Sun.com: A Closer Look at Linux(Mar 20, 2002)
• LinuxPlanet: Linux a Very Silent Player in New Cobalt Release(Jan 17, 2001)
• NewsForge: Sunset for Cobalt?(Sep 27, 2000)
• ZDNet UK: Sun grabs Cobalt appliances [& Cobalt details next-gen Qube & Raq](Sep 22, 2000)