[ale] speaking of novell...

Chuck Payne terrorpup at gmail.com
Mon Nov 8 14:17:18 EST 2010


Yes, EMC owns VMWare. At this time, it only rumor. I can state that
offical as a member of openSUSE.

On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Tim Watts <tim at cliftonfarm.org> wrote:
>> This was back in Sept.:
>>
>> http://www.osnews.com/story/23818/WSJ_VMware_To_Buy_Novell_s_Linux_Business
>>
>> anyone heard any updates? Seems like a bad thing since VMware strikes me
>> as being a rather hapless player in the market. Or maybe not -- maybe
>> they're waking up to the fact that microsoft isn't their friend after
>> all.
>
> Anybody that knows is not allowed to say.  So all you can find are
> rumors.  If you're lucky, informed ones but even then they aren't
> worth much.
>
> BTW: Isn't VMware owned by EMC?  I never see EMC mentioned in these
> articles, or was the VMware purchase by EMC never finalized?
>
> Greg
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