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ABC News/AP: Net Profit; Oracle Unveils $199 Internet Machine [Running Linux]

“Oracle Corp. chairman Larry Ellison is banking that he didn’t
have the wrong product five years ago – only the wrong market.”

“Ellison unveiled a $199 Internet machine Monday targeted at the
education and consumer markets. The presentation was made before an
audience of students at a performing arts high school in
Dallas.”

“Calling it “this amazing $199 computer,” Ellison said the
device “is going to allow us to put a computer on every child’s
desk” by 2005.”


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