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ZDNet: Red Hat Founder Joins the Circus

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 5, 2002

“Bob Young has traded in his Red Hat for a top hat.

“Known for sporting a crimson fedora at trade shows, the founder
and one-time chairman of Linux software maker Red Hat now plans to
don the duds of a ringmaster when he kicks off his latest venture,
Lulu Tech Circus, at the end of this month.

“Half technology classroom and half geek funhouse, the Circus
aims to put the enthusiasm back into technology trade shows, said
Young…”

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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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