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Subject: RE: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat
From: Ken Sims <ken@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:39:44 -0800
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Hi Mike -

>That is what I was thinking... AOL must want to hit the OS market now. And
>since Red Hat is a relatively solid system. They can take that and bloom off
>of that. You know if AOL did do that, I would take a look at it, even if it
>is from AOL. Reason? It is not Microsnot software.

Red Hat is only one of many redistributors of Linux.

My next home system will probably be Linux.  I was leaning toward the Red
Hat distribution, but not if AOL is taking it over.

Ken
http://www.ke9nr.org/
Opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily represent the views of
my employer or anyone in their right mind.

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Re: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat , Martin Rowe

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