{"id":699,"date":"2010-11-23T00:31:26","date_gmt":"2010-11-22T23:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/?p=699"},"modified":"2010-11-23T00:31:26","modified_gmt":"2010-11-22T23:31:26","slug":"attachmate-acquires-novell-for-2-2-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/2010\/11\/attachmate-acquires-novell-for-2-2-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Attachmate acquires Novell for $2.2 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last decade I have gained quite a lot of respect for Novell mainly due to their SUSE Linux platform and Mono.<\/p>\n<p>Strangely one of the companies involved in the acquisition is &#8220;Golden Gate&#8221; from San Fran, looks like it is the same company that also help us &#8220;Micro Focus&#8221; become liberated from Merant back in late 2001&#8230; if it is then Novell&#8230; sorry &#8220;Attachmate&#8221; have a really good chance..  Gosh.. its a small world..<\/p>\n<p>I really hope that their fortune changes under the new leadership of Attachmate&#8230; anyway good luck old Novell..<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-30685_3-20023535-264.html<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/758004\/000119312510265964\/d8k.htm<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/migueldeicaza\/status\/6732038669340672#<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last decade I have gained quite a lot of respect for Novell mainly due to their SUSE Linux platform and Mono. Strangely one of the companies involved in the acquisition is &#8220;Golden Gate&#8221; from San Fran, looks like &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/2010\/11\/attachmate-acquires-novell-for-2-2-billion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,20],"tags":[65,218,148,176],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gennard.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}