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- Fact and fiction in the Microsoft-SCO relationship
- Fact and fiction in the Microsoft-SCO relationshipInteresting article..Seeing as SCO has changed their lawsuit claims more times than I have changed underpants it is quite interesting that a company that is so strong in their case is protecting their income from the law sharks.I found the article very interesting as...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, e-mail, BayStar, SCO Group Inc., Microsoft Corp., RBC, Goldfarb
- Discussion threads 2004-11-15
- BayStar begins selling SCO stock
- BayStar begins selling SCO stockha ha ha ha ha ha hawhere can i buy me sum SCOHere's an idea...How about if all you open source fans get together, start a non-profit company up, and buy out all of SCO Group's outstanding shares? Then you we can all shut down...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, V8.0, stock, SCO Group Inc., BayStar
- Discussion threads 2004-09-28
- SCO to cap legal expenses
- SCO to cap legal expensesIs it really worth it?Do they really think it's worth it to keep fighting this battle? They're only slowing down the inevitable. They're not going to win.Something wrong with their math...Let's see, $43 million minus $31 million for the lawyers equals $12 million, but they lost...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, BayStar, lawsuit strategy, SCO Group Inc., Darl
- Discussion threads 2004-08-31
- SCO, BayStar resume squabbling
- SCO, BayStar resume squabblingSCO = M$hill joke.And the GPL was just declared legal in Germany..BayStar, Give It Up !!! . . . You've been had . . .Take what you got - and be happy. You are unlikely to get anything else from those sniveling SCO crooks.YOU'VE BEEN...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., BayStar, SCO Group Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-07-23
- SCO buyout settles BayStar investment spat
- SCO buyout settles BayStar investment spatDoes this add upBayStar are going to accept $23 million for $40 million dollars worth of preferred stock.Seems to me they just want to get what money they can and get out of the SCO deal.Show or foldIf SCO has the goods this should be...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc., BayStar
- Discussion threads 2004-06-01
- Canadian bank backs away from SCO
- Canadian bank backs away from SCOSo how many people have to say SCO has no case?For the real non-FUDdish versions, check out groklaw.netBWAAAHAHAHAHA!!!Oh, this is nice... more and more folks realizing that SCO has no case. Nice! Now if we can just arrange a nice 4x6 cell for...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, IBM Corp., SCO Group Inc., BayStar
- Discussion threads 2004-05-07
- SCO cuts jobs to reach product profit
- SCO cuts jobs to reach product profitlegal fees must be getting a little highthey had their fun, and it was fun watching all the linux geeks get all upset, but time to move onHaha!!! The plan is ...to slowly reduce the SCO to zero and disolve it into the thin...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Litigation, BayStar, job, SCO Group Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-05-04
- Who shot SCO?
- Who shot SCO?Wait for the Judges rulingFirst off, this is in the Court System to decide. Second, this story is nothing more than [gossip].Lastly, this is up to the Court System to decide, please move on now.I shot SCO!I'm proud of it, and I'd do it again!Ha ha ha haaaaaaaa!SCO...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc., BayStar
- Discussion threads 2004-04-23
- BayStar: SCO needs new management
- BayStar: SCO needs new managementeducate the marketplace?You should never try to educate those who are more knowledgable then yourselves. I mean these are people who were smart enough to NOT buy Unix from SCO in the first place. Its like a 5 year old educating his parents on why he...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc., BayStar
- Discussion threads 2004-04-22
- Start-up launches Linux legal protection
- Start-up launches Linux legal protectionBetter off buying licenses...As a CIO of one of the most respected Microsoft customers in the world, I advise all firms to buy licenses from SCO directly. This saves the heartache later on down the road. Although I would never touch Linux with a 100 foot...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, EMac, SCO Group Inc., Linux, BayStar, OSS, insurance
- Discussion threads 2004-04-19
- BayStar seeks to retrieve investment in SCO
- BayStar seeks to retrieve investment in SCOblub blub blubSinks the ship of foolsOf course not....[i]However, "SCO does not believe it has breached any of the referenced provisions," SCO said, and therefore, "SCO does not believe it is obligated to redeem BayStar's shares."[/i]Of course. Everyone knows that SCO is never...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, investment, SCO Group Inc., BayStar, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-04-16
- BayStar confirms Microsoft referral to SCO
- BayStar confirms Microsoft referral to SCOYeah, MS would do so, like IBMseeds open source with contributory code and funds. Sun bought StarOffice to open up OpenOffice as a cash cow killer to MS Office ooops took out Corel as well. Like which companies wouldn't seed a counterstrike on their...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Vulcan, BayStar, Microsofts, Slashdot, Microsoft Corp., SCO Group Inc., BayStar Capital
- Discussion threads 2004-03-11
- Groove jumps to Microsoft beat
- Groove jumps to Microsoft beatOT, Baystar confirms MS Behind SCO Inv.Baystar confirms MS is behind SCO investment.DOES THIS GET MENTIONED ANYWHERE ON CNET???No, but everytime darl breaks a wind that does.CNET NEWS YOU BIASED F&%&$ can't stop the revolution!Take that back to paul, carrol and family.Across firewalls?I should think that...
- Tags: Firewalls, Groupware, SECURITY, encryption, Groove Networks Inc., firewall, Microsoft Corp., Very Secure, BayStar
- Discussion threads 2004-03-11
Additional Resources
- Is Acacia link with Microsoft just smoke?
- Acacia Technologies, the patent firm which has publicly denied any link with Microsoft, took capital in 2003 from BayStar Capital, which for a time acted as a capital conduit from Microsoft to SCO Research, according to Groklaw. This could all be just coincidence, or smoke, as the saying...
- Tags: Acacia Technologies Group, Microsoft Corp., Smoke, BayStar Capital, Coincidence, Venture Capital World, Venture Capital, Investment, Open Source, Finance, Financing Startups, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Microsoft says (again) it will comply fully with EU antitrust demands
- Microsoft says again it will comply fully with EU antitrust demandsThe new proxySure, MS caves to the EU's demands. Of course the interface specs will still be encumbered so the FOSS community won't touch them. No big loss for MS.On the other hand MS continues the attack. It's now known...
- Tags: Government, OPEN SOURCE, suspicion, Microsoft Corp., DEVELOPERS DEVELOPERS DEVELOPERS DEVELOPERS, EU Antitrust, Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- Skepticism on denial of a Microsoft-Linux suit connection
- Skepticism on denial of a Microsoft-Linux suit connectionWhen you run out of ideas, you sue.Or in Microsoft's case, they try to get other groups to do the dirty work for them.Much like the Recording Industry that has lost sight of what it should be doing in getting products to the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., hill, SCO Group Inc., Microsoft-Linux, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Skepticism on denial of a Microsoft-Linux suit connection
- We've gotten a lot of comment here regarding Paula's fine interview with Microsoft spokesman Mark Martin. Martin is technically right in all he says. Microsoft is not a party to Acacia's suit, filed on behalf of its IP Innovation unit. It is not involved in the litigation....
- Tags: Advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Steve, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-17
- Can Microsoft get its $12 million back from SCO?
- A judge has ruled that SCO doesn't own the Unix copyright. -- SCO's claim to which was at the crux of its threats against Linux. What does this ruling mean to Microsoft, if anything?As my blogging colleague Dana Blankenhorn notes, the SCO ruling seemingly has no impact on Microsoft's allegations...
- Tags: SCO Group Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- Are open source obsessions healthy or useful?
- Are open source obsessions healthy or useful?Name one..Gimp over Photoshop? No way.Open Orffice? Not a chance.Multimedia? Don't make me laugh.AutoCAD replacement? BuwahahahahaRights Management over documents? It doesn't even exist in your world.Device Drivers? No way, most of them barely handle the most...
- Tags: SCOx, Microsoft Corp., open source
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
- The Week in ReYou
- The best part of this job is the interplay with the ZDNet community. A selection of the best reader quotes of the week in no particular order. 1. Ask a question like: Can Microsoft brand its way to coolness? And...
- Tags: General, customization
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
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