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Legato CEO joins VA Software board

David Wright, chief executive of storage-software maker Legato, has joined the board of VA Software, the company said. VA raised tens of millions of dollars in a 1999 initial public offering, but earlier this year exited the business of selling Linux servers to focus instead on selling its SourceForge software for collaborative programming projects.

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David Wright, chief executive of storage-software maker Legato, has joined the board of VA Software, the company said.

VA raised tens of millions of dollars in a 1999 initial public offering, but earlier this year exited the business of selling Linux servers to focus instead on selling its SourceForge software for collaborative programming projects.