No end to Linux.

zscoundrel zscoundrel at kc.rr.com
Mon Jul 15 20:22:49 CDT 2002


Yes, but BOTH comparisons are misleading, for the same reason.  Red Hat 
is a fairly recent IPO stock and M$ is an established Dow-listed entity 
with a qazillion times the market capitalization.

Red hat can be extremely volatile based on some pretty minor market news.

KRFinch at dstsystems.com wrote:

> Stretch that timeframe out to 2 years and it paints a completely different
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> http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=RHAT&d=c&k=c1&c=msft&a=v&p=s&t=2y&l=on&z=m&q=l
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> On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Marvin GodfatherofSoul Bellamy wrote:
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>>Maybe the pessimistic bear from that commercial is right..."Dow 5,000.
>>NASDAQ 800."  I'd be laughing my ass off at these shysters if my job
>>weren't in jeopardy.
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> this appears interesting:
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> http://finance.yahoo.com/q?d=c&c=msft&t=1y&s=rhat
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