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McNealy--apres moi, you'll be bored silly

April 25, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says he'll miss the former Sun CEO's straight-talking ways. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Lotus, public relations, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Live from San Francisco, Scott McNealy

May 19, 2006 It was comedy hour at JavaOne, as Sun's chairman laid out his Letterman-style "Top 10 best things about not being CEO." Video: McNealy hams it up TAGS: Scott McNealy, JavaOne, Sun Microsystems Inc., James Gosling, CEO, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Jonathan Schwartz, San Francisco, chairman, Java, video

McNealy tees off at Symantec event

May 9, 2006 Sun chairman takes swings at Symantec customers, literally, and talks up green technologies for data centers. TAGS: Scott McNealy, data center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Symantec Corp., chairman, vision, San Francisco, event, conference, CEO, server

Changing of the guard at Sun

April 26, 2006 Scott McNealy hands the CEO reins to Jonathan Schwartz as the company faces market challenges and skeptical investors. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, CEO, layoff, Sun Solaris, exec, video

Scott McNealy far from retired

October 17, 2007 Former Sun CEO is racking more frequent-flier miles now as chairman, traveling the world to meet with customers and tout Sun's virtues. TAGS: Scott McNealy, open-source community, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Sun Solaris, Sun Sparc, dot-com, chairman, Java, decision, CEO

McNealy steps down at Sun

April 24, 2006 Jonathan Schwartz takes over as CEO from Scott McNealy, who stays on as chairman as the company grapples with profitability. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., conference call, chairman, co-founder, COO, CEO

McNealy--an engineer's witty patron

April 25, 2006 Known as much for his wit as his business acumen, Sun's outgoing CEO backed his engineers until it hurt. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., engineer, Jonathan Schwartz, dot-com, CEO, Silicon Valley, face, Linux, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Sun changing course on Itanium plans--again

November 18, 2004 Sun doesn't want to bring its Solaris operating sytem to Intel's Itanium chip. This week. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel

New Sun CEO a millionaire--and then some

April 27, 2006 Jonathan Schwartz stands to get $3 million in cash per year and plenty of stock as Sun's new top executive. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, salary, Sun Microsystems Inc., stock option, CEO, compensation, AMD, security

Sun: Same song, second verse?

April 26, 2006 McNealy, Schwartz are cast from same mold, but some expect new CEO to begin layoffs his predecessor avoided. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, CEO, open source, server, AMD

Old Sun management once stalled Project Orion

March 1, 2006 Former execs were risk-averse to Sun's server software pricing. That pricing is now central to company strategy. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc., GAAP, pricing, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, server software, grid, Sun Solaris, server, security, IBM Corp.

Sun's chiefs on the hot seat

April 25, 2006 Scott McNealy sees glory days ahead for new CEO Jonathan Schwartz, who's made a steady ascent. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., glory, legacy, CEO, chairman, accounting, server, AMD

Like father, like Sun

March 6, 2006 Scott McNealy's server ads resemble those his father oversaw a generation earlier hawking cars for American Motors. Photos: Ads by McNealy and son TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., DaimlerChrysler AG, Sun Solaris, similarity, father, car, acquisition, server, CEO, e-mail

Linux-loving McNealy dons penguin outfit

February 8, 2002 In a move to erase doubts about the sincerity of Sun Microsystems' move to embrace Linux, CEO Scott McNealy took the stage at the company's annual meeting wearing a penguin suit. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, IBM Corp., CEO, Java, server, HP, operating system

Doerr, McNealy offer tech solutions to global warming

November 16, 2006 Sun Microsystems' Chairman Scott McNealy and tech investment guru John Doerr speak about potential remedies to the problem. TAGS: Scott McNealy, global warming, fuel cell, Sun Microsystems Inc., energy, policy, chairman

Week in review: McNealy's sunset

April 28, 2006 Two Silicon Valley CEOs announce dramatic company structure changes in bids to become more competitive. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Net Neutrality, Sun Microsystems Inc., Week in review, bid, layoff, CEO, co-founder, Silicon Valley, chairman, reader, software company, Intel

Sun loss widens, but revenue increases

April 24, 2006 Server maker reports a net loss of $217 million despite 21 percent revenue growth. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, compensation, acquisition, CEO, server

Sun: Shame on us if we can't grow

February 1, 2006 Given its position, company should pick up steam, it says in trying to steer analysts toward a more favorable outlook. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., SeeBeyond Technology Corp., Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Solaris, Sun UltraSPARC, stock price, priority, software company, acquisition, president, server, AMD

McNealy: Rehired CFO a top pick from the start

February 27, 2006 Sun CEO says Mike Lehman was always in the running to return to post and not a last resort. TAGS: Scott McNealy, CFO, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., salary, pick, bonus, search, CEO, server, Dell

Say what? A look back at McNealy zingers

April 24, 2006 The list of "McNealy-isms" is legendary within the tech industry. Here's a sampling of his jabs. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Steve Ballmer, Bill Gates, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., printer, server, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows
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