Novell, which has been working more closely with MSPs lately, has been sold. But the deal raises nearly as many questions as it answers. Here’s why: Attachmate has acquired Novell for $2.2 billion. That sounds simple enough. Now for the twist: As part of the deal, a Microsoft-led consortium has acquired certain Novell intellectual property assets. Which assets? That’s a huge question, especially since Novell’s war chest included R&D related to Unix and Linux. Here are 11 questions about the Novell company sale, written as only The VAR Guy can present them…