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____/ Homer on Sunday 30 May 2010 16:42 : \____
> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>> Novell Sells: But Whoâs Buying?
>
> Anyone who wants the rights to UNIX, presumably.
>
> Top of the list would probably be IBM, closely followed by Apple, then
> Microsoft (for ulterior motives).
>
> Oracle would be an interesting match too, given their recent acquisition
> of Sun (Solaris, OpenOffice), and their attempts to displace Red Hat.
>
> The worst outcome would be if it were bought by a patent troll like IP
> Innovation LLC, closely followed by less subtle corporate thugs like
> Microsoft or Apple.
>
> My favourite would be Red Hat, for obvious reasons.
But what about that patent deal which expires in 01/12?
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