[Sun] likes Linux in general because every Linux socket taken up is not an NT socket. Plus, they want to sell hardware, and they do not want to sell Intel. |
SPARC is the number two platform for Linux, but it's a distant number two. Sun is doing whatever it can to get some [Linux business] on the SPARC platform, but I think it's pretty much an Intel story. |
This is really complex stuff. They are going to have to find a prime contractor that will work with all the other entities to chip in. |