Re: The Revenge of the Geeks
From: Arne Vajhøj <arne_at_vajhoej.dk>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:32:11 -0500
Message-ID: <50ff59be$0$295$14726298_at_news.sunsite.dk>
On 1/22/2013 9:41 AM, Ramon F Herrera wrote:
> Oracle has getting a lot of attacks.
>
> "A close look at how Oracle installs deceptive software with Java
> updates"
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/a-close-look-at-how-oracle-installs-deceptive-software-with-java-updates-7000010038/?s_cid=e539
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:32:11 -0500
Message-ID: <50ff59be$0$295$14726298_at_news.sunsite.dk>
On 1/22/2013 9:41 AM, Ramon F Herrera wrote:
> Oracle has getting a lot of attacks.
>
> "A close look at how Oracle installs deceptive software with Java
> updates"
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/a-close-look-at-how-oracle-installs-deceptive-software-with-java-updates-7000010038/?s_cid=e539
I hate that too.
But ...
> I can fathom how a software like Java could end up in the hands of a
> company like Oracle...
Oracle is good at making money.
SUN was not good at making money.
So SUN's assets ended up in Oracle.
It is all about $$$.
Arne Received on Wed Jan 23 2013 - 04:32:11 CET