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Nothing At Sun (JAVA) Has Worked
Jan 5, 2008, 09 :00 UTC (14 Talkback[s]) (8749 reads)

(Other stories by Douglas A. McIntyre)

"Shares in Sun Microsystems have sputtered to a 52-week low of $17.25 down from a period high of $27.12. It would be hard to find a company that has worked harder to get its shares up.

"Sun reverse split its stock on the theory that being over $10 would attract more institutional investors. That does not appear to have worked. The company also changed its symbol from SUNW to JAVA. No heartbeat there..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Sun needs to get over the idea the JAVA  ...   Java is a dead horse   
John Robertson
Jan 5, 2008, 12:54:14
 
i think the real reasons for sun's s ...   reasons...   
daniel
Jan 5, 2008, 14:32:58
 
Hmm...No language is ideal for all situa ...   Java is getting faster and easier to develop   
Gavin Flower
Jan 6, 2008, 05:03:10
 
It's just too good a language to pro ...   Java isn't going anywhere for a while   
judecn
Jan 6, 2008, 05:46:24
 
> Sun needs to get over the idea the JAV ...   Re: Java is a dead horse   
Rainer Weikusat
Jan 6, 2008, 07:02:50
 
You have to admit Java is still strong i ...   Re:Java is a dead horse   
Yim
Jan 6, 2008, 07:04:28
 
You have to admit Java is still strong i ...   Re:Java is a dead horse   
Yim
Jan 6, 2008, 07:06:23
 
John, Methinks you know little about Jav ...   Java Dead Horse   
paul
Jan 6, 2008, 07:58:52
 
"All that is needed is a coherent strate ...   Sun and Its Employees   
Ping-Wu Zhang
Jan 6, 2008, 08:00:40
 
> i think the real reasons for sun's ...   Re: reasons...   
paul
Jan 6, 2008, 08:20:15
 
> Each new version of Java improves in t ...   Re: Java is getting faster and easier to develop   
rabid hamster
Jan 6, 2008, 12:52:03
 
>> don't you think that if Sun was,  ...   Re: Re: Java is getting faster and easier to devel   
Jose_X
Jan 6, 2008, 23:55:01
 
> > Each new version of Java improves in ...   Re: Re: Java is getting faster and easier to devel   
patrick
Jan 7, 2008, 15:26:30
 
Dude, seriously you don't seem to kn ...   Re: Java is a dead horse   
Victor
Jan 7, 2008, 20:03:04
 
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