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		blackrock on Jan 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When Amazon Switched from Sun to Linux “We’re the dot in dotcom.“ Well, they ended up as the .loser instead.

badocr on Jan 9, 2021 | [–]

That was Cisco slogan.

blihp on Jan 9, 2021 | | [–]

No it wasn't: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njnNVV5QNaA

blackrock on Jan 9, 2021 | | | [–]

That was terrible.

Thanks for the LOLs.

DonHopkins on Jan 9, 2021 | [–]

Sun: "We put the dot into dot-com!"

Microsoft: "Oh yeah? Well we put the COM into dot-com. Pthththth!"

IBM: ”When they put the dot into dot-com, they forgot how they were going to connect the dots. Badoom psssh!”

https://www.itbusiness.ca/news/ibm-brings-on-demand-computin...

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