<OT> RedHat makes a buck

[Collins Richey]

On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey at earthlink.net> wrote:
> I know some of you wouldn't be caught dead reading a liberal East Coast
> commie pinko newspaper like the NY Times <g>, but here's a short article
> about Red Hat making at least a couple bucks in Q3 (before the credit
> debacle):
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2008/12/22/business/AP-Earns-Red-Hat.html
>
> It's OK, you can read it and not feel like a socialist, it's actually an AP
> article  ;-)
>

There are a few on list who will jump at the chance to read a
socialist rag <grin>. And companies like ours will jump at the chance
to fatten the coffers of RedHat.

>
> But at least they make a buck instead of Novell, right?
> <shields up, Dark Energy weapons armed>
>

No shields needed. Novell had the chance to be a premier Linux vendor,
but they chose to align themselves with the Dark Side instead. They've
mad a buck or two also, but most loyal Linux fans wouldn't touch them
with a fork.

-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.