On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 15:52, Peter Boy wrote: > Am Do, den 09.10.2003 schrieb Paul Gear um 22:43: > > James Keasley wrote: > > > ... > > > Well, given that Mandrake filed for bankruptcy earlier this year... > > > > Yes - it's strange that they still seem to be running web sites and > > releasing distros. > > To be serious: they didn't file for bankruptcy but seeked protection > under a similar regulation as the US "chapter eleven". So they could > continue to operate their business. They announced some weeks ago they > will leave the "chapter eleven" status at the end of this year. > Actually, that *is* bankruptcy. What you referenced is bankruptcy act *Chapter 11*. This is the business counterpart to Chapter 13 in the personal world. So yes, they did indeed file bankruptcy. Not a slam, just the facts, man. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
