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Re: [Sheflug] Corel Linux



Richard wrote:

> I see that the news is that Corel is now a part of the Microsoft
> empire. Microsoft have purchased 24 million non-voting convertible
> shares in Corel.
> 
> Perhaps some of us might not be happy about this ?

I expect Corel customers will be happier. Given a choice of Corel goes
bust, or Corel doesn't go bust, I guess they'd go for "doesn't". Heck,
MS money works for Apple... I don't expect this to affect the Linux
market in any way, though ;)

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