The SCO - Unix Battle

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  • FillmoreSlim
    Confirmed User
    • May 2003
    • 1236
    #1

    The SCO - Unix Battle

    (anyone else think the whole SCO-*nix legal battle reeks of corporate espionage dedicated to undermining the entire destop computing community?...Somewhere is there a Redmond connection?)

    http://www.forbes.com/technology/new...rtr984048.html

    SCO says it does own Unix contract rights

    NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - The SCO Group Inc. (nasdaq: SCOX - news - people) on Wednesday said it owned the contract rights to the Unix operating system, dismissing a claim from Novell Inc (nasdaq: SCOX - news - people) that it had no rights to the software.
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    • PowerCum
      CjOverkill
      • Apr 2003
      • 1328
      #2
      So my own linux distro compilled completely by me from the source code belongs to SCO ? no way.
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        • FillmoreSlim
          Confirmed User
          • May 2003
          • 1236
          #3
          Originally posted by PowerCum
          So my own linux distro compilled completely by me from the source code belongs to SCO ? no way.
          well if the courts have their way you can be sure to thank the intellectual property lawyers who will most certainly be getting a $$$ cut from whatever distros you compile.
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            • Libertine
              sex dwarf
              • May 2002
              • 17860
              #4
              Unix is an actual os, and should not be confused with "*nix", in which one can include linux.
              /(bb|[^b]{2})/

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                • PowerCum
                  CjOverkill
                  • Apr 2003
                  • 1328
                  #5
                  Also... SCO crashes a lot... It is as stable as my winblow$ 98 that I use to play games.
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                    • The Alibi
                      Confirmed User
                      • May 2003
                      • 332
                      #6
                      When novell bitchslaps you, it's time to throw in the towel.

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                        • SandraB
                          Confirmed User
                          • Dec 2002
                          • 147
                          #7
                          Here is some info on the case OSI Position Paper on the SCO-vs.-IBM Complaint

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