“When Red Hat Software, Inc.announced last week it was going
public to raise $96.6 million (US$) in a stock offering — it
caught the attention of Linux watchers all over the world.”
“Wall Street is buzzing with the meaning and the long-term
possibilities of Red Hat’s move.”
“Some analysts see Red Hat’s IPO as concrete evidence that
there’s more behind Linux than just the thrust of Microsoft
haters.”