When I left you last time it was Beat Up Sun Microsystems Day. It’s always painful when that time of year comes around — I’d love to see a strong, healthy Sun as much as anyone. But since the ...

A Merrill Lynch analyst, in an open letter to Sun Microsystems Chairman and CEO Scott McNealy, is recommending some drastic steps to get the company back on proper footing. In his letter, dated Oct. 2 ...