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Enter the JBoss Matrix: Wall Street, Oracle and Game Theory

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 28, 2006

“In case you missed it in the press (how could you?), Larry
Ellison has been talking, on and off, these past few months about
putting out an Oracle/Linux distribution. Of course people want to
know if such an attack is coming and whether we are defensible
against it. Some people believe our business model would roll over
and die. Nothing could be further from the truth.

“Whether ‘Oracle/Linux’ is coming is anyone’s guess. Common
sense says ‘it is NOT coming’ but then, there is common sense and
there is what Larry Ellison wants…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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