SCO is *still* distributing Linux. 

On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 13:16, der.hans wrote:

> 
> OK, just read it. He ignores the case where SCO didn't know there was code
> for which they had some claim in the kernel.
> 
> Let's say someone has stolen code from me that I don't wish to distribute
> and added it to a Free Software project that is licensed under the GPL.
> Let's say further that I help distribute this project, but at some later
> point realize that it contains the code stolen from me. I certainly should
> be able to retract that code ( legally, in reality once pandora's box has
> been opened it's hard to get the lid back on ).
> 
> SCO is starting to finally actually make a claim, but not quite. I have
> a feeling they just started the suit to see how much they could make on
> increased stock prices and they're just looking for excuses as they go.
> 
> Did SCO stop distributing the tainted kernel immediately after knowing about
> the issue, though? If not, I'd think their claims are null and void.
> 
> They claim the current kernel on their site is not tainted with the
> questionable code.
> 
> What can we do to them for not being forthcoming in their claims? Can we get
> a cease and desist as has happened in .de?
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
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