[CLUE-Talk] Interesting times: Novell acquires SUSE

Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier jzb at dissociatedpress.net
Tue Nov 4 14:04:08 MST 2003


On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 13:06, G. Richard Raab wrote:

> Novell is on a buying spree. If they decide to stay (or enhance ) with KDE, 
> they will go after the trolls.

Trolltech might be attractive. 

>  Most likely they will cut a deal with Canopy to buy their share of trolltech 
> or they will cut a deal with trolltech to invest more.

Buying Canopy's share wouldn't cut them much, Canopy only has a 5.7%
interest (if you count SCO's 1.6%) according to this:

Investors:
http://www.trolltech.com/newsroom/investors.html

Zonker
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