IMHO, putting aside all technological and specific market considerations - now just seems a terrible time for any company to sell itself, if it can afford to do

IMHO, putting aside all technological and specific market considerations - now just seems a terrible time for any company to sell itself, if it can afford to do otherwise. I honestly think even if Sun can just stay in limbo for another 5 years they are going to be able to sell themselves for far more when we are not in the throes of an economic meltdown than they can right now.