Let's just hope Novell has lost their Reverse-Midas touch... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn L Johnston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 3:11 PM Subject: Re: Novell buys SuSE!
> On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 18:16, Collins Richey wrote: > > > There are only two possibilities - Novel/SUSE will become a dominent player in > > the linux marketplace, or they'll go under. I'm betting on the former. > > I agree. I think this is a good thing for both SuSE and Novell. > Commercial linux needs a good buisness backbone and hopefully Novell can > provide this since its obvious that Sun is never going to truly step up > to the plate. SuSE has good products but horrible Sales people and > marginal support services. Red Hat doesn't even bother with sales > people. > > Novell in contrast too Red Hat and SuSE has very responsive sales folks > and while somewhat of a behemoth their web based support has excellant > documentation. Novell needs to do something new with their buisness > though and with their purchase of SilverStream last year and Ximian and > SuSE this year it looks like they are going to try something new. > > > Shawn > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > > > _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
