John BullJan 26
As an older tech person, it's legit heartwarming watching the TikTok generation discover why we all hate Oracle.
Show threadPhil Haigh (I’m not the king)Jan 26
@garius Oracle, to me, are the trailblazer for so many tech companies. One good product, lots of duff ones, and a reputation for buggering up any “good” software that they bought up…
Show threadStumpy The Mutt
@gulfie @garius Sun Microsystems for instance. R.I.P.
Jan 27 at 5:50pmWeb
Show threadPhil Haigh (I’m not the king)Jan 27
@StumpyTheMutt @garius yep. I’m not sure the outcome would have been much better if Google had got there first, either. Different yes, better? Almost definitely not. But buying Sun wasn’t on their radar.