“The following is being issued by WR Hambrecht + Co, a member of
the National Association of Securities Dealers, CRD number
45040:”
“WR Hambrecht + Co today initiated research coverage on VA Linux
Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: LNUX) with a buy rating. WR Hambrecht +
Co.’s Open Source analyst Keith Bachman cited VA Linux’s ability to
offer a complete Linux solution set, information appliances and
strong brand identity in both Linux and Open Source fields as key
reasons for the rating. WR Hambrecht + Co offers all its research
reports free and real-time at www.wrhambrecht.com.”
“Bachman projects VA Linux’s total revenues will reach $88.2
million in 2000 and $163 million in 2001, up from the 1999 total of
$17.7 million.”
“VA Linux is a leader in the Open Source and Linux markets,
providing complete solutions including systems, software, services
and information (portal).”