[Gllug] Rumour, fact, or lies?

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Wed Jul 25 22:59:48 UTC 2001


On Wed 25 Jul, David Irvine wrote:
> Did  M$ actually make a bid for it???
> 
   Someone who works for a local computer hardware distributor told me that
was what he had heard, but I was just rushing off and did not have time to
stop. The person has heard a lot about Linux and is interested to try it,
for both personal and company use, so I would not expect him to fabricate
such a story, (although others I know might).

> D
> > On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 07:01:39PM +0000, Chris Bell wrote:
> > >    I was told this morning that M$ have purchased RedHat. Is it true?
> > 
> > No. Bob Young wouldn't let it happen. I think he might just be kicked
> > off the open source groups he helps run, for one thing. :-)
> > 
> > ~C.
> > 
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