“The open source business has lately taken on aspects of comic
opera and celebrity gossip with all the rumored bargaining between
Oracle and JBoss. It’s become such an open secret that JBoss
president Marc Fleury joked about it during a presentation at an
MIT open source business conference last week.“The rumors have been flying ever since the story broke in an
Australian journal at the end of January. Given the colorful
dynamics of personalities like Larry Ellison and Marc Fleury, you
could imagine all the fun going on in the blogosphere…”
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