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I have read that in the mix between IBM and Oracle they thought that Oracle would lead to less layoffs...
by soapdog 9y ago
I have read that in the mix between IBM and Oracle they thought that Oracle would lead to less layoffs...
- cookiecaper 9y agoYes, this is what I remember reading too. Oracle and IBM were competing for Sun, and they sold to Oracle because they felt the employees would be more secure there. Essentially, Sun's executive team was betting that Oracle had a more stable business future than IBM did.