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Novell acquires SUSE

Novell acquires SUSE

Posted Nov 4, 2003 14:22 UTC (Tue) by penguinwarriors (guest, #11563)
Parent article: Novell acquires SUSE

wow... where's my stock-broker when i need them???


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Novell acquires SUSE

Posted Nov 4, 2003 14:36 UTC (Tue) by allesfresser (subscriber, #216) [Link]

Speaking of stock and such things... I don't suppose Canopy has any stake in Novell still, do they? I would hate to think that the overlord of Darl & Co. would now have control (however much) of SuSE. :-( Somebody tell me it ain't so!

Novell acquires SUSE

Posted Nov 4, 2003 15:46 UTC (Tue) by mdekkers (guest, #85) [Link]

it doesn't seem so, but Trolltech (QT, KDE) and Linux Networkx (no 5 supercomuter in top500) are.....

Canopy does not control Trolltech

Posted Nov 4, 2003 18:55 UTC (Tue) by JoeBuck (subscriber, #2330) [Link]

The Canopy Group owns only about 5% of Trolltech. That is far from "control".

Nor does it control Linux Networx

Posted Nov 5, 2003 6:56 UTC (Wed) by luken (subscriber, #12489) [Link]

They have a very small investment in LNXI, from what I understand it is less than the 5% they own of Trolltech.

Novell acquires SUSE

Posted Nov 4, 2003 16:04 UTC (Tue) by penguinwarriors (guest, #11563) [Link]

now if only debian was allowed to come out with a stock market IPO. that would be a stock to buy....

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