Support Forums: Message List - Will Sun be that target of a management buyout? http://www.theserverside.com Most recent forum messages en Jive Forums Silver 5.5.30 (www.jivesoftware.com) Sun, 19 May 2013 10:53:37 -0400 Re: Good news for Java Imo http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 Fri, 15 May 2009 19:02:43 -0400 Fri, 15 May 2009 19:02:43 -0400 Fri, 15 May 2009 19:02:43 -0400 May 15, 2009 augustientje bloem 0 Re: All Your JVMs Are Belong To Us http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 I meet Scott McNealy in the mall the other day and he assured me these rumors are bunk. was that serious comment? LOL. I met Bush while at lunch in D.C , he assured me the rumors about Iraq are false as well.]]> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:47:16 -0400 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:47:16 -0400 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:47:16 -0400 Jun 22, 2007 Jeryl Cook 0 java script http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:32:55 -0400 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:32:55 -0400 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:32:55 -0400 Jun 5, 2007 Jode Adith 0 Sun is privatised? http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:30:07 -0400 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:30:07 -0400 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:30:07 -0400 Jun 5, 2007 Jode Adith 1 Is it about Sun? Java? the Hardware? The Management? http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:53:57 -0500 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:53:57 -0500 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 20:53:57 -0500 Dec 27, 2006 Hanasaki JiJi 0 What are you smoking? http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 So far, under Sun banner, Java has had problems, including desktop deployment ( 4 year old scarry text bug), EJB ("who was responsible" as per TSS conference), JSF, etc. The GNU, Kaffe and etc. that open source Java and let me run...]]> Wed, 04 May 2005 04:24:12 -0400 Wed, 04 May 2005 04:24:12 -0400 Wed, 04 May 2005 04:24:12 -0400 May 4, 2005 Joe M. 0 Privatization of Sun??? http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 How would privatization of Sun affect Java?Didn't know Sun was owned by the state; it must be indeed one of the few public companies remaining in the usa.]]> Mon, 02 May 2005 09:10:22 -0400 Mon, 02 May 2005 09:10:22 -0400 Mon, 02 May 2005 09:10:22 -0400 May 2, 2005 Alfred Doeblin 0 Sun CEO: Buyout Rumors Untrue http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640
http://www.betanews.com/article/Sun_CEO_Buyout_Rumors_Untrue/1114791346

These guys claim that McNealy said the rumor...]]> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 11:52:54 -0400 Sat, 30 Apr 2005 11:52:54 -0400 Sat, 30 Apr 2005 11:52:54 -0400 Apr 30, 2005 Mrinal Kanti 0 private vs public http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640
a private company is not accountable to shareholders.
Is not what to shareholders?! :)A private company is accountable to its shareholders, just like ANY company, it's just that a private company tends to have fewer...]]> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 10:47:22 -0400 Sat, 30 Apr 2005 10:47:22 -0400 Sat, 30 Apr 2005 10:47:22 -0400 Apr 30, 2005 jim herber 0 from one investor's standpoint http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 a private company is not accountable to shareholders.
Is not what to shareholders?! :)
A private company is accountable to its shareholders, just like ANY company, it's just that a private company tends to have fewer...]]> Sat, 30 Apr 2005 06:21:00 -0400 Sat, 30 Apr 2005 06:21:00 -0400 Sat, 30 Apr 2005 06:21:00 -0400 Apr 30, 2005 Wille Faler 1 McNealy dismisses Sun buyout rumor http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 http://news.com.com/McNealy+dismisses+Sun+buyout+rumor/2100-7341_3-5689924.html]]> Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:49:34 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:49:34 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:49:34 -0400 Apr 29, 2005 Bob Treacy 0 from one investor's standpoint http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:44:32 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:44:32 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:44:32 -0400 Apr 29, 2005 jim herber 2 Will Sun be that target of a management buyout? http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 Yesterday (4/28/05) Sun closed at $3.44 a share.

As per article, $2.50 of that price is cash.
So Sun is ongoing revenue is ~$1?
Of the ongoing revenue... part is payments from M$.


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Yesterday (4/28/05) Sun closed at...]]> Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:28:57 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:28:57 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:28:57 -0400 Apr 29, 2005 Mitch De Felice 1 All Your JVMs Are Belong To Us http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=33640 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:24:12 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:24:12 -0400 Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:24:12 -0400 Apr 29, 2005 M J 1