Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy could be at a point where his work with Sun is complete, which makes one analyst believe the outspoken executive may depart the company. It should not take too long for McNealy to clear the air about the Forbes Stahlman's rating of "above average" shows his confidence in Sun. That confidence has to be in Sun's hardware business, which had suffered with the ascension of Linux as a freely available alternative to Sun's once-proprietary Solaris operating system. Linux could do on x86 hardware what would normally require a much more expensive piece of hardware from Sun to accomplish with Solaris. Sun has moved much of its software to being freely available, and licensed under its incarnation as OpenSolaris. Tag: | document.write("Email Murdok here.") Drag this to your Bookmarks. Add to document.write("Del.icio.us") | Yahoo! My Web David Utter is a staff writer for Murdok covering technology and business.
Forbes Holding Exit Door For McNealy
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