Novell has announced that it has agreed to a merger proposition from the Attachmate Corporation, an investment group led by Francisco Partners, Golden Gate Capital and Thoma Bravo, for $2.2 billion (£1.25 billion). The company also confirmed that it will also be selling certain, as yet undisclosed, IP assets to CPTN Holdings LLC, a consortium organised by the Microsoft Corporation for $450 million (£282 million) in cash.
Novell ha annunciato che ha acconsentito all'accordo di fusione proposto da Attachmate Corporation, un gruppo di investimento capitanato da Francisco Partners, Golden Gate Capital e Thoma Bravo, per $2.2 billion (£1.25 billion). La compagnia ha anche confermato che saranno vendute alcune, ma adesso non ancora svelate, assetti di licenze IP a CPTN Holdings LLC, un consorzio organizzato da Microsoft Corporation per $450 million (£282 million) in contanti.
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--- Professional experience ---
Kernel designer, engineer, maintainer and tester for ROSA Desktop and OpenMandriva Lx O.S.
--- currently I'm playing with ---
LTS Kernels > Linux 4.1.12-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.18.17-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.14.46-nrjQL
EOL Kernels > Linux 3.19.8-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.17.8-nrjQL <<< Linux 3.15.10-nrjQL