minus-square4z01235@lemmy.worldtoNot The Onion@lemmy.world•Billionaire Larry Ellison says a vast AI-fueled surveillance system can ensure 'citizens will be on their best behavior'linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-216 days agoMySQL was acquired by Sun Microsystems, which was also the original developer of Java. Oracle acquired Sun. So I’d say any niceness there is in spite of, not because of, Oracle. Also… Java’s still pretty nice :-) linkfedilink
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MySQL was acquired by Sun Microsystems, which was also the original developer of Java. Oracle acquired Sun. So I’d say any niceness there is in spite of, not because of, Oracle.
Also… Java’s still pretty nice :-)