Red Hat: We will be here in one year, Novell will not

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 5, 2006 6:13 AM EDT
SearchOpenSource.com; By Jack Loftus
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The Novell/Microsoft partnership had the desired short-term effect both companies were looking for: Red Hat stock went down, said Red Hat general counsel Mark Webbink in today's interview with SearchOpenSource.com. On the other hand, Webbink said, the hype surrounding the announcements from Oracle, Microsoft and Novell will be short- lived. In the end, Red Hat's high customer satisfaction ratings will allow his company to ride the tide. In one year's time, Webbink said, Red Hat would be the only Linux commercial vendor left standing, Microsoft support or not.

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I agree. Jack_ 0 964 Nov 6, 2006 12:59 PM

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