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posted by takyon on Monday July 02 2018, @05:30PM   Printer-friendly
from the it's-free dept.

SUSE Linux Sold for $2.5 Billion

British software company Micro Focus International has agreed to sell SUSE Linux and its associated software business to Swedish private equity group EQT Partners for $2.535 billion.

Also at The Register, Linux Journal, MarketWatch, and Reuters.

Previously: SuSE Linux has a New Owner
HPE Wraps Up $8.8bn Micro Focus Software Dump Spin-Off

Related: SUSE Pledges Endless Love for btrfs; Says Red Hat's Dumping Irrelevant


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  • (Score: 2) by eravnrekaree on Monday July 02 2018, @10:44PM

    by eravnrekaree (555) on Monday July 02 2018, @10:44PM (#701609)

    You can use zypper for upgrades/ package install which is actually faster in my opinion than the apt-get. Try zypper, its great.

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