The problem for Sun and, to a lesser extent, SGI is that for too long, they competed against a brain trust in Redmond, Wash., and not the global brain trust that was creating Linux. Therefore, they weren’t prepared for how quickly it undercut their business. Linux has forced both SGI and Sun to adopt a “we do Linux better” strategy. The word “Unix” is never uttered.
Link: linuxinsider.com
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