[Am-info] IP: AOL not bidding for Red Hat (fwd)

Doug Masson dmasson@well.com
Mon, 21 Jan 2002 17:20:17 -0800 (PST)


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Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 20:05:40 -0500
From: David Farber <dave@farber.net>
Reply-To: farber@cis.upenn.edu
To: ip-sub-1@majordomo.pobox.com
Subject: IP: AOL not bidding for Red Hat

Well??!!


>From: "Rohan Amin" <rohana@gradient.cis.upenn.edu>
>To: <farber@cis.upenn.edu>
>
>
>Prof. Farber,
>
>Update:
>
>AOL not bidding for Red Hat
>
>By Joe Wilcox
>Staff Writer, CNET News.com
>January 21, 2002, 1:15 PM PT
>
>AOL Time Warner apparently is not making a bid to buy Linux manufacturer
>Red Hat, said sources familiar with the matter.
>On Saturday, the Washington Post reported that the media giant was near
>to cutting a deal with Red Hat in a competitive strike against
>Microsoft.
>
>Sources familiar with the situation emphatically insisted the two
>companies are not near an acquisition deal, nor have they discussed one.
>
>
><snip>
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>http://news.com.com/2102-1001-819578.html

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