[Cialug] Xen Source Acquired?

Chris Lanpher chris at wearybee.com
Thu Aug 16 18:00:41 CDT 2007


>
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> Citrix acquires XenSource!
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> http://www.citrix.com/lang/English/lp/lp_680809.asp?ntref=hp_promo1_US
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> Not sure what the ramifications are, but My initial reaction is
> disappointment.
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> 1) XenSource seemed to have a good thing going
> 2) Citrix hasn't done anything innovative in years
>
> -Nate
>
> Nathan Smith  McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C.  515.288.3667
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According to those in the know (not me) there seems to be problems with
where ZenSource was heading. I found this article from a libc maintainer
talking about where they were heading.

http://udrepper.livejournal.com/17577.html

Chris
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