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Could Red Hat be the next Microsoft?
Created: 10/30/2007
Video description: In a Face to Face interview, Red Hat CEO Matthew Szulik says his company's top competitors include Microsoft, Sun Microsystems and UnitedLinux, a consortium of rival Linux sellers.

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