Sun Microsystems, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Sun Microsystems comes up
Marc Andreessen on Inventing The Internet Browser (How We all Access the Internet)
- ▶ 1:24:28 Marc Andreessen Uh, one was a little software company that I joined, and then the other was, um, I got an offer actually from Sun at the time, um, which, uh, had a, um, had a unit, they had a software unit of Sun at the time called First Person, uh, which… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:40:53 Marc Andreessen And so there, there were two, two famous examples, Sun Microsystems, 2 times in the scene
Politics & the Future of Tech
- ▶ 1:25:32 Marc Andreessen He's the founder of Sun Microsystems, which was in many ways a company built on open source, built on open source Unix out of Berkeley, and then itself built a lot of open source, critical open source. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Startups and Pendulum Swings Through Ideas, Time, Fame, and Money
- ▶ 35:48 Marc Andreessen And then we would, you know, these giant companies, Oracle, and Sun, and Cisco, and, and so on, would, would, would build these great tools, and then would, would sell them to the customers, and the customer might be a consumer at home,…
a16z Podcast | When Bio Meets Computer Science
- ▶ 29:39 Marc Andreessen It's probably an initial outlay of twenty million dollars to get going, and you had to write big checks to these big companies like Sun and EMC and Cisco and Oracle to just get a website up and running.