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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 cubancigar11 on Tuesday July 03 2018, @07:02AM (1 child)

    by cubancigar11 (330) on Tuesday July 03 2018, @07:02AM (#701772) Homepage Journal

    I like the promises of btrfs, but damn is that unstable. I have data on a ssd formatted with btrfs as early as 6 months ago.

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  • (Score: 2) by cubancigar11 on Tuesday July 03 2018, @07:03AM

    by cubancigar11 (330) on Tuesday July 03 2018, @07:03AM (#701773) Homepage Journal

    I have LOST data on a ssd formatted with btrfs as early as 6 months ago.

    Let me get a cup of coffee, please.