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SAP will cough up $20m to resolve the criminal side of its spat with rival Oracle over illegal software downloading by SAP's subsidiary TomorrowNow. US Department of Justice prosecutors charged the subsidiary with 12 criminal counts in connection with the unlawful slurping of Oracle software. SAP agreed to settle the case, but …

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  1. Silverburn
    Devil

    Oracle vs SAP

    For reasons I can't work out, when I read about this spat all I can imagine is two evil sith lords duking it out.

    Can't they both take each other out, and we'd be free from both of them?

    1. FozzyBear
      Happy

      What you need a title

      Interestingly mine too only difference is that mine are the playmobil / lego versions

  2. Steve Davies 3 Silver badge
    Mushroom

    Oracle vs SAP

    When you have SAP running on top of Oracle you have the worst of both worlds.

  3. Gordan

    Is it just me...

    ... or is Oracle increasingly following in SCO's footsteps?

    1. David Dawson
      Unhappy

      Unfortunately, yes

      It is just you.

      SCO were a has been player that was becoming irrelevant and running out of cash.

      Oracle is anything but irrelevant, and has money to burn for years to come.

      1. Nights_are_Long

        Makes you want to cry don't it, Oracle makes me want to cry salt tears and urinate blood at thinking about what they have done to Sun.

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