A macabre sort of reunion is taking place in the software industry, hosted by Oracle, the world's third-largest software-maker after Microsoft and IBM. In the 1990s, Larry Ellison, Oracle's demanding boss and the industry's bete noire, drove many of his lieutenants to leave his firm. Some set up their own companies, and a small diaspora of ex-Oracle employees settled throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
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