Sun Microsystems Says Shareholders OK Oracle Buy. A chapter, and one that certainly had an interesting beginning and middle, in computer and Internet history is coming to a close. It was interesting to be a part of the decline.
Goodnight Sun. I hope all of the talented friends and colleagues of mine still with you have a soft landing.
Meena has done the heavy lifting to make Open Web Server compile and run on MacOS X! Fricken sweet!
I'm in the process of upgrading a server from Fedora 10 to Fedora 11. "This should be no problem" I thought because, in my heart, I'm an optimist. No, really! I totally am. So just imagine my surprise when after what appeared to be a really smooth update I tried to start my (already installed) Sun Java System Web Server. Was I greeted with "Server ready for requests"? Nope. Instead I was greeted with the wildly unhelpful errors: