Red Hat is the grandfather... and all the rest of the open source companies are emulating their business model. It's important for people behind to see that there's a healthy business ahead.
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We are not used in all the ERP stuff. We are adding those features, but we are not going to be running PeopleSoft applications any time.
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Ask Red Hat about it. We have a wonderful business as of today.
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