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:ZDNet Asia: Novell: We're a 'mixed-source' company
ZDNet Asia: Novell: We're a 'mixed-source' company
Jan 2, 2007, 13 :00 UTC (13 Talkback[s]) (5565 reads)

(Other stories by Aaron Tan)

"Although Novell's market positioning might turn off some quarters in the open source community, Koster asserted that "Linux and the open source community is an important part of what we do…and we will not ignore them".

""But, the real question is, what about our customers? At the end of the day, the market will decide what's good and bad," he said, adding that most Novell customers welcomed the Microsoft-Novell pact which had caused a stir among some open source groups."

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From the article, Koster said:""Generall ...   Lawyers Compromize Gamble   
Roger Moore
Jan 2, 2007, 15:31:09
 
"The Novell executive said he understood ...   What are the compromises?   
Steve Stites
Jan 2, 2007, 17:28:24
 
I've said it before, and I'll sa ...   World view   
JJS
Jan 2, 2007, 17:37:54
 
> What are the compromises that Novell i ...   Re: What are the compromises?   
Robert Devi
Jan 2, 2007, 18:59:09
 
Novell is a dead source company, that wi ...   Novell is oblivious   
Ronald Trip
Jan 2, 2007, 19:02:37
 
Do I read its Novell finds that its suck ...   Oh ...!   
GH
Jan 2, 2007, 20:47:47
 
Just wanted to add this as I did not bef ...   Re: Oh ...!   
GH
Jan 2, 2007, 21:29:24
 
1) Deny the obviousKoster asserted that  ...   A lesson in how to spin...   
GreyGeek
Jan 3, 2007, 01:05:09
 
Novell's customer base used NetWare  ...   Mixed Up Company   
Stomfi
Jan 3, 2007, 01:15:33
 
> What are the compromises that Novell i ...   Re: What are the compromises?   
blackhole
Jan 3, 2007, 04:38:24
 
A company with major-league money is put ...   Nothing wrong with this approach   
Brad Felmey
Jan 3, 2007, 16:03:14
 
> A company with major-league money is p ...   Re: Nothing wrong with this approach   
Roger Moore
Jan 3, 2007, 18:25:24
 
Most of the code that makes up the Linux ...   Re: everything wrong with this approach   
sdfgdfgfdg
Jan 3, 2007, 18:42:33
 
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