[Info-vax] HP wins Oracle Itanium case

Jeff Goodwin jgoodwin at maine.rrr-r.com
Mon Aug 6 14:51:45 EDT 2012


"Keith Parris" <keithparris_deletethis at yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:jvhd8d$2et$1 at usenet01.boi.hp.com...
...snip...
> The court found HP had kept up its end of the bargain after the Agreement,
> despite Oracle doing sneaky tricks like doubling the core factor for
> Itanium (thus raising the price of Oracle on Itanium compared with Sun).
>

In light of the verdict and the contractual language, I queried HP
concerning the doubled core factor.  This was the response:

"...restoring the .5 multiplier that was in place prior to Mr. Hurd's 
departure is a number 1 priority for HP."

-Jeff





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