____/ Quantum Leaper on Saturday 06 October 2007 11:28 : \____
>
> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1330502.HQJ4y9EZ6I@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Novell layoffs rumored to be in the works
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Word on the street is that Novell will be laying off 50-60% of its
> Workgroup
>> | division this month, likely toward the middle. This is not surprising
> given
>> | that division's lackluster results, but the rumor mill suggests that
>> | Workgroup isn't the only business unit that will be affected.
>> `----
>>
>> http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9792124-16.html
>>
>>
> If Novell is doing so badly then why are they doubling they Dublin workforce
> to 200?
>
> http://www.siliconrepublic.com/news/news.nv?storyid=single9359
They are staffing in India too, but have a look at their financial filings to
find losses. Novell is not in a healthy state and it just hopes to recover.
With Microsoft, nobody can recover. They went to bed with Bill, whose strategy
is not to produce good products but to squash all rivalry.
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