Archive for February 6th, 2001

THE COBALT ACQUISITION WAS A VERY KINKY SHOTGUN WEDDING

February 6, 2001

“I look at Linux as yet another Unix…. It’s a kissing cousin. I don’t think Solaris and Linux would be allowed to marry.”

Sun CEO Scott McNealy, raising unanticipated legal concerns about his company’s recent acquisition of a Linux server manufacturer, News.com, 6 February 2001