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CRN: When Open-Source, Non-Open-Source Worlds Collide

Feb 15, 2006, 05:00 (18 Talkback[s])

"Okay. So Oracle is now the proud owner of Sleepycat. Yes, another open-sourcey company acquired by a blatant capitalist.

"You gotta wonder at this point, if you haven't already, how the open source faithful feel about contributing their hard-earned work and sweat equity into code that will now flow out of such non-philanthropic entities as Oracle and IBM..."

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