[BlueOnyx:24615] Re: End of life of Centos 8?

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I still have my Cobalt (pre-sun) raq3, working.  That hosted my website and
several others back in 2000.  I eventually purchased the thing from the
original owner after he gave up hosting.  I have Strongbolt installed on
it, but not the latest version, which AFAIK is basically unobtanium.

On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 3:45 AM Ernie <ernie at info.eis.net.au> wrote:

> Quite right,
> I have my Suns and Oracles mixed up.
>
> I still have a working RaQ 550 lying around somewhere, time flies in IT
>
>
> - Ernie.
>
>
>
> > Hi Ernie,
> >
> > > Funny thing, is, Oracle were the ones that released the Cobalt source
> > > code into the public domain, when they bought out Sun, and decided to
> > > abandon the Cobalt products. Without Oracle we wouldn't have BlueOnyx.
> >
> > Sorry, but that isn't correct:
> >
> > On December 23, 2003, Sun released the RAQ550/Sausalito Source code
> > under the BSD license.
> >
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobalt_RaQ
> >
> > Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems in 2010:
> >
> > https://www.oracle.com/sun/
> >
> > Oracle is sort of a reverse Midas. Whatever they touch turns to shit. :p
> >
> > See:
> >
> https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/2e2c1o/what_do_we_hate_oracle_for/
> >
> > --
> > With best regards
> >
> > Michael Stauber
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