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1.) It would add fuel to the fire for the DOJ to use
2.) Would redhat sell?
3.) Are there enough stocks released for anyone to get a majority stake
in the company.
If RH released more than 51% of their stocks to the public then it'd
be possible. If not, then.... I wouldnt worry about it overly much.
J.
When I grow up, I wanna be more like me.
I had a clue. I didn't like it. I took it back and exchanged it for an
attitude.
On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Nick R wrote:
> That's actually an interesting concept. What's preventing this from
> happening. If m$ bought out RedHat, then they could do a lot more damage
> than the money it would cost them. Sure the distribution could get picked up
> by somebody else, but that would cause a whole lot of trouble & chaos in
> between. They could set back Open Source by a massive amount.
>
>
> >From: Adam Turoff <ziggy@panix.com>
> >Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> >To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> >Subject: Re: [Plug] RHAT at 71.5!
> >Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 16:12:29 -0400 (EDT)
> >Last I checked, MSFT was worth a few billion (that's with a 'B'
> >Mr. Bigglesworth) more than RHAT. And MSFT still has enough in the bank
> >to buy RHAT outright.
>
>
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