[Lvlug] FW: AOL in talks to buy Linux distributor Red Hat-paper

Brian Martin brian.martin@LVH.com
Mon, 21 Jan 2002 11:40:14 -0500


I seem to remember a quote about deposing one evil dictator only to get
another.  I'd rather the devil I know, than one bad enough to supplant
him.

"Dann S. Washko" wrote:
> 
> That was an interesting article.  I wonder what comes of this information.
> 
> On the one hand I say:  It's AOL.  'Nuff said.
> 
> But, this would help push linux more into the mainstream.  That's not a
> bad thing.  AOL has netscape and could thus help build a more viable
> alternative to MS products that would encourage more developers to strive
> for cross-platform applications.
> 

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