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Always Remember That Red Hat Also Considered Microsoft as a Buyer

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Roy Schestowitz
Jan 28, 2019

Red Hat’s decision to sell itself to IBM really stinks; the only upside is, the buyer could be worse because Red Hat had hired many managers from Microsoft, its sites are sometimes composed by Microsoft staff and Red Hat routinely promotes .NET (the hallmarks of Microsoft entryism)

RS

Roy Schestowitz

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