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[Maursault]

In the 1990's, Sun changed from an engineering-driven company to a marketing-driven company. When marketing takes over a company and starts to monkey with the product, that is the beginning of the end.

[xtracto → Maursault]

I don´t know... I remember some of the great 80s/90s Workstation companies:

- DEC - Sillicon Graphics - Sun

And they were all overtaken by cheap PCs becoming more powerful and Linux OS becoming stronger