[Info-vax] Oracle loses appeal in HP/Oracle Lawsuit

[David Froble]

Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> On 2/9/2013 9:46 AM, David Froble wrote:
>> Michael Kraemer wrote:
>>> Keith Parris schrieb:
>>>
>>>> So Phase 2 of the trial will now proceed, which is to determine if
>>>> Oracle breached the contract and if so, what damages are due HP. A
>>>> pre-trial hearing is scheduled for March 20 and the trial is
>>>> scheduled to begin April 8, according to the “Update for HP-Oracle
>>>> Joint Customers” on HP’s website at
>>>> http://h20341.www2.hp.com/integrity/us/en/systems/customer-oracle.html.
>>>
>>> Do you (or your employer) honestly believe that you will get
>>> good software if you take your supplier to court?
>>>
>>
>> And if you do believe that, there will most likely be a rush to sell you
>> a deed to the Golden Gate bridge ....
> 
> Wait for your turn!  The Brooklyn Bridge has is first! ;-)

Just looking for a bit of variety.

It's not too hard to imagine an attitude being encouraged at Oracle that 
would allow / cause inefficiencies and / or errors to occur in software 
targeted at HP systems.