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Technology Stocks : All About Sun Microsystems

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To: Sonki who wrote (11437)10/28/1998 10:32:00 PM
From: JC Jaros   of 64865
 
making new hi. what do u think of IBM's deal w. SCOC? is that a threat to msft or sunw?

This IBM/SCO thing is a bit of a too little to late thing to be competitive with Sun ANYTHING. On top of that, it's been attempted before. They (thoughfully) asked Sun if they wanted to join this consortium and Sun, exercising their option to, laughed.

Unix server growth is OUTSTRIPPING NT growth (already). How much of that growing Unix pie slice does AIX (IBM) and UnixWare (SCO) represent? a: not much

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