Re: is Oracle evil? About former Sun Open Source @Oracle

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: aluoor@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:23:59 -0700

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Sven Aluoor <aluoor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Today in the headlines:
> "Oracle shuts down open source build and test servers for PostgreSQL"
>
> http://www.itnews.com.au/News/221051%2coracle-shuts-down-open-source-test-servers.aspx
>
> Sad to see innovative company named Sun to be destroyed by Oracle :-(
>
>
Agreed, that appears to be evil.

The shutdown occurred without any type of notice.

There may have mitigating circumstances involved that are not in the story.

Maybe the article will get the attention of someone at Sun^H^H^HOracle that
can rectify this.

Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
Oracle Blog: http://jkstill.blogspot.com
Home Page: http://jaredstill.com

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