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ServerWatch: Enterprise Unix Roundup: Rent-to-Own, Sun Style

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"Has it really 21 been months since we said 'our take on the prospects of [Sun's Java Desktop System] are less sanguine?'

"Why yes, yes it has been. Just this week Sun withdrew its Linux-based desktop product, allowing us to now claim that 'less than sanguine' meant 'we knew it was doomed all along...'"

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