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ZDNet Australia: Sun's Novel Idea
Aug 6, 2004, 01 :45 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (4607 reads)

(Other stories by Fran Foo)

"Sun could have bought SuSE last November but was outmanoeuvred by Novell, which has a current market capitalisation of $2.6 billion. Is Sun now compensating for its folly?

"'If you're an IBM customer, you've probably received (or should prepare to receive) the pitch from IBM incenting you to move off Red Hat to SuSE--it's clear they're worried that Red Hat's lock on customers is divorcing IBM from their customer relationships,' Schwartz said.

"His entire thought process is pretty myopic..."

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What Schwartz doesn't get is that bo ...   What Schwartz doesn't get...   
WarrenG
Aug 6, 2004, 02:47:36
 
> What Schwartz doesn't get is that  ...   Re: What Schwartz doesn't get...   
esb
Aug 6, 2004, 03:37:18
 
why does sun seem to think that they can ...   i posted this before..!!   
pete
Aug 6, 2004, 13:32:59
 
Sun should not buy Linux (SUSE or Mandra ...   Actually Solaris on Intel competes with Linux   
GNUsealot
Aug 19, 2004, 16:03:28
 
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