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Re: (fwd) IBM/Red Hat alliance?

On Sun, 27 Dec 1998 21:31:34 EST, ArtHXy@xxxxxxx wrote:

>Of course, the idea of any corporate entity helping Linux get established in
>a businesslike way as a competitor to you-know-who is heartening. However,
>since no one here has posted the comeback to that rumor, I will: With IBM
>behind it, Linux is probably doomed...

Speaking as one who believe it or not has a relatively neutral opinion
about IBM: IBM has put a considerably greater part of its considerable
resources behind NT, which I think you'll agree will stand or fall on
its own.

Rafe T.
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