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Reply to post: Bah!

Official: IBM to gobble Red Hat for $34bn – yes, the enterprise Linux biz

Monday 29th October 2018 15:00 GMT Stevie

Bah!

IBM spent 34 000 000 000 dollars for Red Hat Linux?

I downloaded it for free.

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