SCO

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Wed, 12 Mar 2003 08:08:11 -0700


Because they need money now :P

On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 07:41:28AM -0700, Kevin Brown wrote:
> Why is it only now that they are trying to enforce their IP now?  How many 
> years has the linux kernel supposedly been in violation?
> 
> >>From what I have read the linux kernel is also in breach of SCO's
> >intelectual property. All System V systems are. I havent read anything
> >about new projects but I did read an article saying that SCO was
> >focusing on the big unix/linux companies that could actually pay them
> >should they win, the article said they files a 1 billion dollar lawsuit
> >against IBM for "devaluing unix", the article I read is here ...
> >http://theregister.co.uk/content/53/29632.html
> >
> >On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:09:38PM -0700, David Mandala wrote:
> >
> >>I believe the project has been underway for a number of years, ... It's
> >>called Linux (-;
> >>
> >>Cheers,
> >>
> >>Davidm
> >>
> >>On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 23:00, Aaron Cordova wrote:
> >>
> >>>Has there been any news about what SCO is planning to do? And if so have 
> >>>there been any projects started to replace their software?
> 
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