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Ubuntu: A feasible Oracle hedge against Windows
Published 6/30/2009 at CNET News.com
Oracle wants Linux to be free, but has gone about this goal in the wrong way. Rather than cloning Red Hat, Oracle simply needs to bless Ubuntu.
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