Sun to Lay Off 1,500 This Week

[JMcEntegart]

Amid all the hubbub about who’s buying Sun, who should buy Sun, who was asked if they wanted to buy Sun and whatever else, the company has laid off 1,500 employees as part of November’s restructuring plans.

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[puddleglum]

How the mighty have fallen. Another one bites the dust.

 

[Guest]

The Sun may be setting and the dark spectre of IBM may be coming to drag the body across the River Styx, but the SPARC cpu will forever be a better cpu than the latest bread and circus bits from Intel.

I think AMD died when they sold out to ATIC and we can talk about them in the past tense now.

Funny how Tom's never covers real enterprise computing - but everyone loves a tragedy in the news. IT geeks included.