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Re:Silicon Valley exodus: Bay Area tech companies leaving fo... by amelius on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @09:06AM (#25430384)
They did develop GraalVM, which is quite a technical achievement, or so I've heard (not a user).
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Re:Silicon Valley exodus: Bay Area tech companies leaving fo... by tanilama on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @09:37AM (#25430679)
Well, Oracle bought Sun, and the team behind it.

I would be more in the mood to praise Oracle for this development, had they not shown how far they could go to hurt Java's community/ecosystem just to squeeze a penny out of it.

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Re:Silicon Valley exodus: Bay Area tech companies leaving fo... by ginko on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @09:36AM (#25430664)
That got started under Sun, not Oracle.
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Re:Silicon Valley exodus: Bay Area tech companies leaving fo... by AzzieElbab on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @01:14PM (#25433087)
And absolutely nothing good happened in 12 years, right?
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