11 March 2010

Ex-TSA worker allegedly sabotaged computer containing terrorist data

By Robert McMillan

A former Transport Security Administration analyst has been indicted with trying to sabotage a computer that contained a database for screening potential terrorists who may be trying to fly in the US. Read more...

03 December 2009

Oracle and Sun customers face negotiating challenge

By Jon Brodkin

Could the combined open source/database vendor be too big to bargain with? Read more...

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10 March 2010

There's Nothing New Under the Sun

By Glyn Moody

One of the many sad aspects of Sun's disappearance into the maw of Oracle is that many will see this as “proof” that its strategy of building on open source was a failure. But as Simon Phipps, Sun's former Chief Open Source Officer, rightly says in his valedictory blog post: Read more...