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- From: peter@ferranti.com (peter da silva)
- Subject: Re: Novell just bought Unix?
- Message-ID: <id.RO3W.PE3@ferranti.com>
- Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
- References: <2B360E6C.369@news.service.uci.edu> <1h7tsjINNc62@chnews.intel.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 20:10:54 GMT
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- In article <1h7tsjINNc62@chnews.intel.com> bhoughto@sedona.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
- > In article <2B360E6C.369@news.service.uci.edu> mwu@orion.oac.uci.edu (Matt Wu) writes:
- > >I just heard that Novell bought USL. What does this mean?
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- > Real customer service;
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- Remains to be seen. Univel, at least, has not been known for responsiveness
- so far (FAX-back from a company that lives off computer networking?)...
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- > a business-computing thrust that the
- > system has lacked since the epoch;
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- Higher prices (priced Netware lately?).
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- > Anyone know the valuations of USL (book, annual earnings,
- > etc)? The putative price was $360Mil,
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- Sounds like a bargain to me.
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