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NY Times: Linux Mania Sweeps the Trading Pits

“On Wall Street, it was a great day to sell Linux.”

“In a closely watched initial public offering, VA Linux shares
jumped to 264 3/4, 784 percent above its $30 offering price.”

“The excitement ricocheted across the market, turning to
gold the stocks of many companies with the word Linux in their
marketing materials.”

“So what was all the fuss about?”

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