Not that I care either way, I don't have any stake in the matter. I just don't have much experience with them outside of limited usage of Java.
2. They participate in strong lobbying to get governments all over the world to purchase their overpriced products.
3. And support.
4. They recently sued Google over seven lines of code for billions of dollars.
5. They've let some technologies purchased from Sun languish, and have contributed to the fracturing of the OSS communities around these technologies.
6. Larry Ellison bribed his way out of a billion dollar insider trading deal.
In short, Oracle is the poster child for why OSS users need to be vigilant and why government contracting needs serious reform.
Not that I care either way, I don't have any stake in the matter. I just don't have much experience with them outside of limited usage of Java.