Well ... stock price is only one aspect of a public companies worth. You have to multiply the price by the number of outstanding shares. In Microsoft's case that number is 234B, in redhat's case it is 5B. Still not bad by any standards, but certainly not worth more ....<br>
<br>Dave<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:03 PM, John Kerr <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jkerr0102@rogers.com">jkerr0102@rogers.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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The first two are real, the last one is my own entry<br><br>RHAT Last Trade: 27.75 | Microsoft Corporation Last Trade: 26.37 | <a href="http://SCOX.PK" target="_blank">SCOX.PK</a> Last Trade: any day now!!!!<br><br>YES! Red Hat Linux is worth more than Mickeysoft<br>
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