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Author: Kevin Brown
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Subject: SCO
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?