Sun Microsystems has purchased MySQL and released Java under the GPL. Chief executive Jonathan Schwartz has also speculated that there could be a future release of Solaris under the GPL, but what would be the implications of such a move?
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Balzac
16 years 36 weeks 1 day 12 hours ago
Great article. This one is worth a read for sure.
I'd love to see Solaris released under the GNU GPLv3.
This would really get the point across to the Open Source fanboys, that Free Software means business.
santhosh
16 years 36 weeks 1 day 11 hours ago
GNU/Solaris
Anybody noticed the image at the starting of the article?
linux logo+sun logo!
As if the article is about Linux/Solaris :)
GNU logo+ Sun logo would have been a better choce.
Balzac
16 years 35 weeks 4 days 18 hours ago
I noticed that too.
I made a few GNU logo variations to emphasize the contributions of the GNU project to the success of the web-services giants.
http://publicvictory.org/cms/gnu_logos