Channel Register: SGI Delisted, Becomes Penny Stock | Linux Today

Channel Register: SGI Delisted, Becomes Penny Stock

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 3, 2005

“Silicon Graphics Inc today issued a melancholy press release
confirming that it has been kicked off the New York Stock Exchange,
and will now trade as a ‘penny stock.’

“The news will bring a shudder to many in Silicon Valley for
whom SGI was not simply an employer–and many Reg friends have
passed through its doors–but a company that represented the heady
elixir of what untrammeled engineering prowess may achieve when
married to some fairly intoxicating dreams…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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