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[·]{style="; font-family:Symbol"} AP: Oracle, PeopleSoft to merge in \$10.3B deal. The agreement, announced Monday, caps a rancorous Silicon Valley feud marked by churlish exchanges between the companies' management teams and colorful courtroom battles. [Via]{style="font-style:italic"} [Dan Gillmor's eJournal]
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[What this means for the software development industry:]{style=""}
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[\<analysis>Nothing whatsoever.\</analysis>]{style=""}
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