Duane GranJun 22, 2023
Ransomware, but they install an unlicensed copy of Oracle somewhere in your organization and threaten to tell Oracle about it if you don’t pay up.
Show threadStu Duerson, machina exo deusJun 22, 2023

@duanegran

In my view, Oracle is an extortionist. But who can tell, what goes on in a blind jury, NDAs and all!

Really! Who.can.tell?

Show threadAaron Bieber (no relation)
@skydog @duanegran Hot take: all companies are extortionists.
Jun 22, 2023 at 10:41amWeb
Show threadAlex TremblayJun 28, 2023
@aaronbieber @skydog @duanegran I mean, there's "capitalism necessitates that I extort you", and then there's "Capitalism ALLOWS me to extort you!" :P