[plug] Red Hat becomes like M$

[Christian]

Greg Mildenhall wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Christian wrote:
> > > On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Bret Busby wrote:
> > > > The red cap has definitely succeeded in going the same way as M$. No doubt, it
> > > > intends to rival M$ in everything, including its corpoate philosophy.
> > As for the link included in the article, all that says is they are
> > making lots of money on the stockmarket.
> 
> In fact, it didn't even say that. Stock traders are making lots of money
> on the stock market, because the shares are increasing in value. Redhat
> made quite a bit of money initially, but that's what IPO's are for. The
> tripling in price is, if anything, an indication that Redhat offered their
> shares at a very good price. Hardly an indication of ruthlessness.

For a poor struggling student, it sounded like a lot. ;-)

(but I take your point)

Regards,

Christian.

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