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		jnorthrop on Sept 18, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Slashdot and SourceForge sold to Dice Holdings And conversely, they wouldn't have been sold at 1x annual revenue if the seller didn't think that the future prospects were bleak.

dredmorbius on Sept 18, 2012 [–]

And/or if the parent wasn't desperate for cash and found few takers.

That said, upside doesn't look all that great.

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