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more »Sun To Cut 3000 Jobs
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more »CouchDB Goes into Beta
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more »Oracle-Sun Plans Missing MySQL
Sep 11, 2009Oracle's takeover of Sun Microsystems hasn't been fully sanctioned by anti-trust entities and Oracle already has a message for customers: we'll continue to care intensively about SPARC and Solaris. Something's missing here: MySQL.
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