“Amusingly, the version of the story told quietly at WWDC 2016 had the friends reversed, with Steve saying that he wouldn't do business with Larry. Still another version I've heard calls into question the veracity of their purported friendship and has Steve instead suggesting that Larry go fuck himself. Normally the iconoclast, this would if true represent Steve's most mainstream opinion.)”
Classic.
ZFSs lack of adoption was the ultimate outcome of the oracle “you owe us for some thing we know it so give us more money“ management culture that over took the engineering culture of sun. Sun missed the Linux transition, and then rather then Oracle use the IP gems that they had purchased like dtrace and ZFS to build credibility and a reasonable offering, gave up that space to redhat by blocking the technology from making its way to Linux.
Classic.
ZFSs lack of adoption was the ultimate outcome of the oracle “you owe us for some thing we know it so give us more money“ management culture that over took the engineering culture of sun. Sun missed the Linux transition, and then rather then Oracle use the IP gems that they had purchased like dtrace and ZFS to build credibility and a reasonable offering, gave up that space to redhat by blocking the technology from making its way to Linux.