Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>>> Novell Reports Departure Of Thomas Francese As EVP, Worldwide sales; Backs
>>> FY08 Revenue Outlook - Quick Facts
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>>>| Novell Inc. revealed the resignation of Thomas Francese as executive vice
>>>| president of worldwide sales, effective July 31, 2008.
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> http://www.rttnews.com/Content/QuickFacts.aspx?Node=B1&Id=633374%20&Category=Quick%20Facts
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>>> Novell has just released some 'damage control' PR trying to mitigate the
>>> damage (Microsoft does this too). The stock is down more than 2% though.
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>> How much of this is related to the general recession (thanks, banks, for
>> sub-prime strategic thinking), and how much is due to the general
>> problems proprietary software companies are facing in the GNU millenium?
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> I got an E-mail from the guys who sue Novell. They reckon he was pushed out
> (with more to come).
>
Which camp was he in, I wonder?
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