Posted by: kurtsh | November 4, 2006

NEWS: Forbes Magazine’s take on the Microsoft-Novell Linux agreement

Holy cow!  Forbes Magazine weighs in on the Microsoft-Novell agreement that I talked about yesterday in this blog entry: http://kurtsh.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!DA410C7F7E038D!1388.entry

Red Hat has been spinning this as validation of their business.  An interesting quote from the Forbes article:

“Note to Red Hat: When companies start talking about Microsoft "validating" their market, they’re usually about to be validated out of existence.”

Wow, if that’s not a slap in the face from a fairly authoritative source.  Read more here:
http://www.forbes.com/2006/11/03/linux-microsoft-novell-tech-cz_dl_1103linux.html?partner=msn


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