Acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation (English Wikipedia)

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"The ASF Resigns From the JCP Executive Committee". Apache Software Foundation. December 9, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2010.

mail-archives.apache.org

Kowalsk, Luke (1 June 2011). "Original incubator project proposal". Oracle (ODT). Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 22 September 2013. Attachment to

arstechnica.com (Global: 473^rd place; English: 338^th place)

Paul, Ryan (23 February 2009). "Dream(sheep++): A developer's introduction to Google Android". Ars Technica. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
Paul, Ryan (14 August 2010). "Oracle's Java lawsuit undermines its open source credibility". Ars Technica. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
Joe Mullin (May 31, 2012). "Google wins crucial API ruling, Oracle's case decimated". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
Paul, Ryan (December 9, 2010). "Apache quits Java governance group in protest of Oracle abuses". Ars Technica. Retrieved December 9, 2010.
Paul, Ryan (18 October 2010). "Oracle wants LibreOffice members to leave OOo council". Ars Technica. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
Paul, Ryan (2 November 2010). "Fork off: mass exodus from OOo as contributors join LibreOffice". Ars Technica. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
Paul, Ryan (25 January 2011). "First release of LibreOffice arrives with improvements over OOo". Ars Technica. Retrieved 6 March 2011.

biz.yahoo.com (Global: 9,084^th place; English: 6,713^th place)

"Yahoo Finance - Business Finance, Stock Market, Quotes, News". biz.yahoo.com. Retrieved 20 September 2017.

bloomberg.com (Global: 118^th place; English: 85^th place)

""Oracle Faces In-Depth EU Probe Over $7.4 Billion Sun Purchase"". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 20 September 2017.

cio.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Kanaracus, Chris (25 March 2010). "Oracle Enacts 'all Or Nothing' Hardware Support Policy". CIO.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2010.

cnet.com (Global: 447^th place; English: 345^th place)

Shankland, Stephen (23 August 2010). "Lacking Oracle help, OpenSolaris group disbands". CNET. Retrieved 2019-07-22.

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; English: 26^th place)

money.cnn.com

Wiener-Bronner, Danielle (March 27, 2018). "Google loses Android battle and could owe Oracle billions of dollars". CNNMoney. Archived from the original on 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-03-28.

documentfoundation.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"OpenOffice.org Community announces The Document Foundation". The Document Foundation. 28 September 2010. Archived from the original on 1 November 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.

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Ed Brill (February 5, 2012). "More on the Lotus Symphony and desktop productivity roadmap". Ed Brill. Archived from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.

europa.eu (Global: 62^nd place; English: 100^th place)

"European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - Mergers: Commission clears Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems". europa.eu. 21 January 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2017.

gmane.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

article.gmane.org

Hamilton, Dennis (24 May 2012). "RE: LibreOffice relicensing efforts". Apache Incubator mailing list. Apache Software Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 September 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2013.

google.com (Global: 109^th place; English: 87^th place)

Sun Microsystems slashing up to 3,000 jobs, 10 pct"^{[dead link]}, Associated Press, October 20, 2009

groups.google.com (Global: 2,153^rd place; English: 1,445^th place)

Bayer, Andrew (January 29, 2011). "Rename Vote Results". Hudson-dev Google Group. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011. Alt URL Archived 2019-10-17 at the Wayback Machine

hudson-ci.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Farrell, Ted (Jan 2011). "Hudson Process Discussion Summary". Hudson Continuous Integration. Archived from the original on June 8, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2011.

hudson-labs.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

rtyler (2010-11-30). "Who's driving this thing?". Jenkins CI. Archived from the original on March 12, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2011.

infoq.com (Global: 9,906^th place; English: 7,884^th place)

Blewitt, Alex (Jan 31, 2011). "Hudson Renames to Jenkins". InfoQ. Retrieved 8 February 2011.

infoworld.com (Global: 5,156^th place; English: 3,760^th place)

Rodrigues, Savio (26 March 2010). "License change leaves Sun Solaris users at a crossroads". InfoWorld.

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Varghese, Sam (2017-09-04). "Bye, bye Solaris, it was a nice ride while it lasted". ITWire. Retrieved 2019-07-21. For those unaware, Oracle laid off ~ all Solaris tech staff yesterday in a classic silent EOL of the product.

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"Sun's JRuby team jumps ship to Engine Yard". 2009-07-27. Archived from the original on August 1, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-28.

java.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The Future of Hudson". Hudson-dev mailing list. Archived from the original on 2011-02-05. Retrieved 2011-02-02.

jenkins-ci.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Bayer, Andrew (January 11, 2011). "Hudson's future". Jenkins CI: A Jenkins community resource. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
Bayer, Andrew (January 29, 2011). "Jenkins!". Retrieved January 30, 2011.

marketwatch.com (Global: 1,878^th place; English: 1,099^th place)

Letzing, John (9 November 2009). "Oracle plans to fight European regulator on Sun merger". MarketWatch. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

marketwire.com (Global: low place; English: 8,211^th place)

"Statements on OpenOffice.org Contribution to Apache". MarketWire (Press release). June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2011. Oracle blog version.

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Bayer, Andrew (January 29, 2011). "Rename Vote Results". Hudson-dev Google Group. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011. Alt URL Archived 2019-10-17 at the Wayback Machine

networkworld.com (Global: 5,743^rd place; English: 3,776^th place)

Brian Proffitt (2010-08-13). "Friday the 13th, Part II: Oracle Officially Ends OpenSolaris". IT World. IDG News Service. Retrieved 2019-07-22.

oddments.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Eric Day (2010-03-08). "Drizzling from the Rackspace Cloud". Archived from the original on 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2024-01-04.

oracle.com (Global: 2,532^nd place; English: 1,847^th place)

blogs.oracle.com

"A Bright Tomorrow". Profit Magazine. Oracle Corporation. May 2010. Retrieved 2021-01-18. John Fowler, executive vice president of systems at Oracle ... formerly an executive vice president at Sun
"Statements on OpenOffice.org Contribution to Apache". MarketWire (Press release). June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2011. Oracle blog version.

oracle.com

"The Oracle Technology Network Community". Oracle.com. Retrieved June 22, 2013.

projectdarkstar.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Project Darkstar developers announce the shutdown on the community forums". Archived from the original on 9 February 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2017.

reuters.com (Global: 38^th place; English: 30^th place)

Thomasch, Paul (August 20, 2009). "Oracle wins U.S. approval to buy Sun Microsystems". Reuters. Retrieved August 20, 2009.
"Oracle wins unconditional EU approval for Sun buy". Reuters. 21 January 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2010.

sdtimes.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Handy, Alex (16 July 2009). "Proxy reveals three-way competition over ownership of Sun". SD Times. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2015.

sec.gov (Global: 617^th place; English: 437^th place)

Sun Microsystems (8 June 2009). "Definitive Merger Proxy". EDGAR. United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved 30 January 2010.

sun.com (Global: 8,507^th place; English: 8,067^th place)

"Sun Microsystems Announces Stockholder Approval of Oracle Merger Agreement". Sun Microsystems. July 16, 2009. Retrieved July 16, 2009.

theregister.co.uk (Global: 1,877^th place; English: 1,233^rd place)

Kelly Fiveash (2010-03-09). "Open source boss quits Sun Oracle". The Register. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
"OpenSolaris devs 'ignored' by Oracle". The Register. 2010-02-25. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
"Oracle: destroyer of virtual worlds". The Register. Retrieved 20 September 2017.

theregister.com (Global: 2,921^st place; English: 1,825^th place)

Vance, Ashlee. "Sun and Apple almost merged three times – Bill Joy". The Register. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

utsandiego.com (Global: 4,497^th place; English: 2,380^th place)

"Oracle Completes Acquisition of Sun Microsystems". Associated Press. January 27, 2010. Retrieved November 18, 2013.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Dignan, Larry (August 30, 2011). "DOJ stumped for EU approval of Oracle-Sun deal". ZDNet. Archived from the original on May 16, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
Handy, Alex (16 July 2009). "Proxy reveals three-way competition over ownership of Sun". SD Times. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
"Sun's JRuby team jumps ship to Engine Yard". 2009-07-27. Archived from the original on August 1, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
Eric Day (2010-03-08). "Drizzling from the Rackspace Cloud". Archived from the original on 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
Widenius, Monty. "Save MySQL!". Archived from the original on 2010-02-08. Retrieved 2010-01-31.
"Stipulation and Order Regarding Copyright Damages" (PDF). United States District Court for the Northern District of California/Groklaw. May 16, 2012. Archived from the original on September 5, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
Wiener-Bronner, Danielle (March 27, 2018). "Google loses Android battle and could owe Oracle billions of dollars". CNNMoney. Archived from the original on 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
"OpenOffice.org Community announces The Document Foundation". The Document Foundation. 28 September 2010. Archived from the original on 1 November 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
"Statements on OpenOffice.org Contribution to Apache". MarketWire (Press release). June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2011. Oracle blog version.
Hamilton, Dennis (24 May 2012). "RE: LibreOffice relicensing efforts". Apache Incubator mailing list. Apache Software Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 September 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
Kowalsk, Luke (1 June 2011). "Original incubator project proposal". Oracle (ODT). Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 22 September 2013. Attachment to
Ed Brill (February 5, 2012). "More on the Lotus Symphony and desktop productivity roadmap". Ed Brill. Archived from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
rtyler (2010-11-30). "Who's driving this thing?". Jenkins CI. Archived from the original on March 12, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2011.
Farrell, Ted (Jan 2011). "Hudson Process Discussion Summary". Hudson Continuous Integration. Archived from the original on June 8, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2011.
Bayer, Andrew (January 29, 2011). "Rename Vote Results". Hudson-dev Google Group. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011. Alt URL Archived 2019-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
"The Future of Hudson". Hudson-dev mailing list. Archived from the original on 2011-02-05. Retrieved 2011-02-02.
"Project Darkstar developers announce the shutdown on the community forums". Archived from the original on 9 February 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
Kanaracus, Chris (25 March 2010). "Oracle Enacts 'all Or Nothing' Hardware Support Policy". CIO.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
Farrell, Nick (31 March 2010). "Oracle will cut Sun's open source". The Inquirer. Archived from the original on April 3, 2010.

zdnet.com (Global: 1,235^th place; English: 855^th place)

Dignan, Larry (August 30, 2011). "DOJ stumped for EU approval of Oracle-Sun deal". ZDNet. Archived from the original on May 16, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
Josh Lowensohn (May 23, 2012). "Jury clears Google of infringing on Oracle's patents". ZDNet. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (15 July 2013). "Oracle to halt development of Sun virtualization technologies". ZDNet. Retrieved 16 July 2013.

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