Re: Larry Ellison is stepping down as Oracle's CEO

From: Kevin Closson <ora_kclosson_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 12:53:41 -0700
Message-ID: <1411156421.77144.YahooMailNeo_at_web121201.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>



truth

 From: Hans Forbrich <fuzzy.graybeard_at_gmail.com> To: Kevin Closson <ora_kclosson_at_yahoo.com>; Steve Harville <steve.harville_at_gmail.com> Cc: oracle-l <oracle-l_at_freelists.org> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 12:51 PM Subject: Re: Larry Ellison is stepping down as Oracle's CEO  

LOL Either way, "be careful what you ask for ... you may indeed get it

      in the end."

On 19/09/2014 1:46 PM, Kevin Closson wrote:

no...he gets to try to convince processor engineers that the term "software in silicon" is not mumbo jumbo and that implementing CISC opcodes in SPARC still proves RISC was a good idea.
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>Back to PCMPGTD I go...and that *is* software in silicon
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> From: Hans Forbrich <fuzzy.graybeard_at_gmail.com>
>To: Steve Harville <steve.harville_at_gmail.com>
>Cc: oracle-l <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
>Sent: Friday, September 19, 2014 11:54 AM
>Subject: Re: Larry Ellison is stepping down as Oracle's CEO
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>He owns 25+% of the company. I'd say he likely gets to choose.
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>But ... "fun stuff"? He gets to listen to techies

                    arguing the merits of a semi-colon vs open-closed
                    braces.  perl vs python ...

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>On 19/09/2014 12:06 PM, Steve Harville wrote:
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>So he's keeping all the fun stuff :-)
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>>>"Software and hardware engineering
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