Bob Suchowierski on Fri, 13 Aug 1999 21:46:58 -0400 (EDT) |
Slim and none over 50% of the stock is owned by insiders. Unless the stock is put into circulation, there is no chance. Microsoft did not succeed in the intuit takeover. They determined after it was put into motion that that was not in their best interests to do so, especially while the AT suit was going on... Bob "Jason M. Lenthe" wrote: > I was wondering this the other day. Once redhat goes public what are the > chances of Microsoft buying up a substantial amount of redhat stock, or > even aquiring them eventually? Is this even possible? I guess it could > mean certain doom for redhat. > > If I recall correctly, Microsoft bought out Intuit when they realized that > Micrsoft Money couldn't compete with Quicken. Isn't this true? > > Jason > > _______________________________________________ > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug begin:vcard n:Suchowierski;Bob x-mozilla-html:FALSE version:2.1 email;internet:Rsuchowi@nimbus.temple.edu x-mozilla-cpt:;65535 fn:Bob Suchowierski end:vcard
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