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OTD 1991: #SunMicrosystems reorganizes into 'Planets'. Generally considered a bad idea. http://ftp.lanet.lv/ftp/sun-info/sunflash/1991/Feb/26.17.reorg

- Sun Microsystems Computer Corp: Systems business with all the $$s
- SunSoft: Solaris Licensing - compete with Microsoft
- Sun Microelectronics: SPARC licensing - compete with Intel
- Sun Technology Enterprises: Add-On product holding company
--- SunPics: Imaging and Printing
--- SunConnect: Add-On networking (SunLink, etc)
--- SunSelect: PC compatibility (PC-NFS etc)
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