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A Plea for Community
May 7, 2008, 22 :30 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (2093 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Asay)

"Sifting through the news from JavaOne this week, I can't help but wonder when we'll stop developing our personal silos and truly get into community. Sun is a wonderful company, but I'm with Zonker on this one: Do we really need another operating system, application server, RIA platform, etc.

"This isn't just a Sun platform. IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, etc. are all guilty of the same eighth deadly sin of overdevelopment and reinvention of the wheel..."

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Vendors are so determined to control the ...   Faint odor of old fires....   
GreyGeek
May 8, 2008, 11:41:48
 
Zonker's post (refered to in the art ...   Funny   
Chandra Sekar
May 8, 2008, 12:34:55
 
> Zonker's post (refered to in the a ...   Re: Funny   
Rufus Polson
May 8, 2008, 16:52:18
 
...with openSuse's existence.  But c ...   I have no problem...   
Chandra Sekar
May 8, 2008, 19:29:42
 
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