ComputerWorld: Q&A: Red Hat's CEO on His Company's Latest Acquisition | Linux Today

ComputerWorld: Q&A: Red Hat’s CEO on His Company’s Latest Acquisition

Written By
TRW
Todd R. Weiss
Oct 4, 2004

[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood
for this link. ]

Why did Red Hat buy Netscape Directory Server and
Netscape Certificate Management System from America Online Inc.’s
Netscape division?
One year ago, we rolled out a statement
of direction for Red Hat Linux. By adding a logical volume manager,
cluster file system [and other parts], we have been building on
that successfully. A piece of the architecture that we felt was
critical to finish was the area around directory services…”


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