Re: Off-topic (sort of) question

["sol dynco" <soldynco lycos com>]

Rick answered the query about removing sticky windows dressing, by affirming support for Goo Gone.  I am sorry that I don't know that product, but fire works well for eliminating most non-metallic substances.  Here's an interesting note on RedHat.  A couple years ago, someone from this list was all hot and bothered about Red Hat's finances.  Thought you might find this note from the internet today, first day of the new year, interesting (I am not the author...}:
 "RED HAT - RHAT - $18.88 - $3.3B
You'd think investors would have learned their lesson. With great fanfare Wall Street unveiled many ways to play the "open source" revolution in the late 90s, Red Hat being one. Surely one of these companies would crush Microsoft. Few asked how they could profit enough to rationalize lofty valuations selling software that is essentially free. Investors lost billions, while crafty insiders sold hundreds of millions in company stock before prices collapsed. This year Red Hat shares are up sharply as speculation crazed investors are impressed by signs of revenue and profit growth at the company. While the company certainly has a future, it may not be one with a $3.3 billion market cap. Last week EVP/Chief Operations Officer Timothy Buckley exercised 1.87M stock options with a strike price of about $.80 cents a share, which he promptly sold at over $18 per share, netting about $33M dollars, or about 8 times the companies profit for the last quarter. Wall Street is scrambling to !
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rade Red Hat shares, but insiders are downgrading like it's 2000 again."



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