Oracle intersted in buying Ubunutu

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Apr 19 14:43:42 BST 2006


Murray Cumming wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 09:04 -0400, John Vivirito wrote:
>> - From what i read in the newspaper they were making a version of oracle
>> for linux.
> [snip]
> 
> Hasn't Oracle's software run on Linux for years now?

Yes.  I installed 8i on a Debian laptop in 2001.  I don't know how much
earlier it would have been possible. 
-- 
derek




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