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[News] Oracle Could Own a Lot of Free Software, Facebook Makes Contribution

  • Subject: [News] Oracle Could Own a Lot of Free Software, Facebook Makes Contribution
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 23:24:01 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Does Oracle matter to open source

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| Maybe they should. Once it acquires Sun, Oracle will be the 
| largest sponsor of open source projects people use every 
| day. Weâre talking Java, weâre talking mySQL, weâre talking 
| OpenOffice.org.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=4854

Facebook Open Sources Core FriendFeed Technology

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| In his first Facebook blog post today, David Recordon has 
| announced the open sourcing of Tornado, FriendFeedâs real-
| time web services technology. As described by Recordon, 
| Tornado is a ânon-blocking Web server framework written in 
| Pythonâ. In addition to open sourcing many of their other 
| technologies, Facebook is continuing to support the open 
| source movement by providing more libraries for developers.
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http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/09/facebook-open-sources-core-friendfeed-technology/


Recent:

Oracle finally updates flagship database

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| The new database will initially support Linux. Support for "all major Unix
| platforms" is coming later this year, with Windows to be added at an undisclosed
| future date, Townsend said.
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http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/342730/Oracle_Finally_Updates_Its_Flagship_Database?taxonomyId=9


Related:

Oracle 11g: First on Linux

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| The newest database will ship in August, but Oracle offers no details on
| Windows or other versions.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,134381-c,databases/article.html
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