internetnews.com: Red Hat Hits Road in Recruitment Drive

"Red Hat's mission to woo hearts, minds, and market share brought it to MIT Monday, where the chief executive pitched the Linux distributor's gospel while recruiting new talent to the open source movement.

"The Linux software company currently has 100 programmers in its Westford, Mass., office, where most of the work on its core Red Hat enterprise product takes place. It hopes to double that number by year's end. The visit was a chance for the executives of the number one Linux distributor to try to add more brain power to the group.

"'I've always been excited about this talent pool,' Paul Cormier, Red Hat's executive vice president of engineering, told an audience of nearly 200 people..."

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