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  • Oracle tries to rebound with help from Sun co-founder

    Oracle tries to use the testimony of Sun's co-founder to essentially null everything said by former CEO Jonathan Schwartz on Thursday morning.

    Blog posts | April 26, 2012 12:09pm PDT

  • Oracle OpenWorld: Scott McNealy must be smiling

    Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison opened this week's Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco with details on the Exalogic Elastic Cloud. The system, built on 360 64-bit x86 processor cores, is...

    Blog posts | September 21, 2010 8:56am PDT

  • Was Jonathan Schwartz a success or failure for Sun?

    Jonathan Schwartz was the public face of open source's dot-boom. Java was once seen as proprietary, that Open Office was once seen as dormant, and mySQL was once seen as Swedish.

    Blog posts | January 26, 2010 6:41am PST

  • McNealy zings iPhone, laments the PC, claims Sun started open source

    Sunday night McNealy gave the audience at Oracle OpenWorld several more McNealy-esque quips on his take of the tech world and Sun's role in it.

    Blog posts | October 12, 2009 10:58am PDT

  • Scott McNealy names Sun's top 10 tech innovations

    In what could be one of his last big appearances as the leader of Sun, Scott McNealy named his list of the top 10 innovations that have come out of Sun Microsystems.

    Blog posts | October 11, 2009 9:39pm PDT

  • The IBM-Sun saga: Can McNealy let go? Should he?

    IBM's acquisition of Sun Microsystems was shot down as its board split into two camps---one for the deal led by CEO Jonathan Schwartz and one against led by Chairman Scott McNealy---and the...

    Blog posts | April 6, 2009 11:01am PDT

  • The failure of McNealy's ponytail strategy

    Now that IBM looks ready to sunset Sun for around $7 billion, will open source take the blame? Open source has certainly been set up to do so.

    Blog posts | April 4, 2009 8:42am PDT

  • McNealy's back and Obama's got him

    When McNealy says he's doing a paper advocating open source, understand that it is actually a vendor white paper being sent to a big customer, nothing more.

    Blog posts | January 23, 2009 7:26am PST

  • Scott McNealy far from retired

    Former Sun CEO is racking more frequent-flier miles now as chairman, traveling the world to meet with customers and tout Sun's virtues.

    News items | October 17, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Photos: Sun, Google execs outline partnership

    Scott McNealy, Eric Schmidt, Vint Cerf and others talk about the Sun-Google deal.

  • Images: Ads by McNealy and son

    Side-by-side comparision of ads for Sun, run by Scott McNealy, and AMC, where his dad was a top exec. See any resemblance?

  • Photos: McNealy takes a swing

    Sun's Scott McNealy shows off his golf prowess at a Symantec customer conference.

  • Images: Ads by McNealy and son

    Side-by-side comparision of ads for Sun, run by Scott McNealy, and AMC, where his dad was a top exec. See any resemblance?

  • Ballmer, McNealy find common ground

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Sun CEO Scott McNealy review their compan's partnership.

  • Photos: Sun-Google make a deal

    Sun CEO Scott McNealy joins Google CEO Eric Schmidt on stage to announce their partnership

  • Sun claims it's ready to open-source education

    Speaking at Sun's Worldwide Education and Research Conference in New York, CEO Scott McNealy launched a new nonprofit that he said would launch the process of "open-sourcing education."

    Blog posts | March 9, 2006 10:10am PST

  • Sun CEO Scott McNealy reveals the latest version of Solaris

    At Sun Microsystems' quarterly event, Sun CEO Scott McNealy reveals the latest version of the Solaris operating system, Solaris 10. McNealy talks about the significance of the new operating system...

    Videos | November 15, 2004 11:27pm PST

  • A kinder, gentler Scott McNealy?

    CNET looks back at Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy's past gibes at Microsoft, in the wake of an era of cooperation with the software giant.

    Videos | April 6, 2004 12:08am PDT

  • Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs

    update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount.

    News items | April 2, 2004 2:48pm PST

  • Can Sun become the Dell of enterprise software?

    Can Sun become the Dell of enterprise software? Sun has finally unveiled the full dimensions of its quest to change the computing landscape. It's fundamentally a more monolithic landscape...

    News items | September 18, 2003 12:00am PDT

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