[NTLUG:Discuss] Microsoft stock slips after report, Dell comments

Steve Baker sjbaker1 at airmail.net
Fri Feb 11 22:03:58 CST 2000


"George E. Lass" wrote:
> 
> This may be off topic, but is interesting none the less
> 
> http://abcnews.go.com/wire/World/reuters20000211_2974.html

What I don't understand is how come when that happens to M$,
and Linux gets great publicity from guys like Dell, stocks
like VA Linux take a 5% drop alongside it!   You'd
think that bad news fro M$ would be good news for Linux.

   http://quote.yahoo.com/q?s=lnux&d=v1

I guess it's not a zero-sum game.

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