Red Hat accuses Sun of Microsoft tactics
Source: C|NET
But Szulik abandoned those hopes when Sun started charging for its StarOffice product and changed its way of dealing with the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), such as Red Hat, which can bundle it with their own offerings. Szulik accused Sun of adopting the domineering methods of mutual enemy Microsoft.
Sun, Szulik said in an interview this week, "put the price tag on it and took the Microsoft approach with the OEMs."