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Another side of the SCO story

Mc Bride finished trashing SCO. At one time SCO was a great company.NTDid you even read the Article?Stop posting on ZDnet, you damage credible linux supporters too much.Next, Ballmer should gofor not seeing the OSS tidal wave and new business opportunities with Linux.SCO Xenix was indeed a good OSUsed it...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, SCO Group Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Another side of the SCO story

Dan Kusnetzky remembers the Santa Cruz Operation and Caldera/The SCO group by Dan Kusnetzky

Tags: SCO Group Inc., Dan Kusnetzky, Open Source

Blog posts 2009-10-20

SCO story ends with a whimper

William Shakespear should have expanded on his "first ... the lawyers" bit!It is hard to feel sorry for people who go crying all the way to the bank!BAH-HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!Good riddance.Someone remind meThis turned out exactly how Bitty/No Ax predicted, right?: o )SCO Xenix & UnixRather sad that their expertise at delivering...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, SCO Group Inc., BSD, Linux, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

SCO story ends with a whimper

As quietly as possible last week, through a required SEC filing, SCO quietly canned CEO Darl McBride, the architect of its audacious "better luck through lawsuits" business plan. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: SCO Group Inc., Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Frugal Friday: SONY e-book readers, SCO, Snow Leopard, SCALE Computing

Great as usual !Just imagine Statler and Waldorf talking about Apple...hilarious!A great moment ! Thanks ! :-)By the way, all the mac users around the world are waiting for your help to develop 64-bit drivers for Snow Leopard...until then, booting into 32-bit mode wil be the best solution to...

Tags: Snow Leopard, SCO Group Inc., Sony Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-08-29

Vindications: ah, the week that was

Well you realy dont do yourself any favours.any moments of clarity you may have are lost in the sea of anti "wintel" blog rage. Maybe if you were more objective and took comments less personal then you may find life better. na, ah doesn't does I?Find me...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-29

Frugal Friday: SONY e-book readers, SCO, Snow Leopard, SCALE Computing

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I talk about the new SONY e-book reader launch, Apple's Snow Leopard Mac OS X Update, The status of the UNIX copyrights and speak with Jeff Ready, CEO of SCALE Computing, which sells commodity hardware for clustered scalable storage using open...

Tags: Sony Corp., SCO Group Inc., Computing, E-book Reader, E-books, Open Source, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-08-28

SCO Group wins Unix copyright appeal

I see M$ dirty fingerprintsThis BS decision is the result of M$ FUD and dirty money paid to SCO to continue annoying the FOSS and Linux in particular.Prove itI bet you cant!Was that before... or after you adjusted your tinfoil hat? Take your meds dude, it's for your own good.A...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Unix, SCO Group Inc., Linux

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

Once more on SCO

Once more on SCORudy de Haas you are an Oxygen theif! Geez I'm not scared of some stuck in the 70's goggle eyed half-wit! I don't blog to the world about how wrong SCO is or how Groklaw is great but you do blog about all sorts of twaddle. So...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, SCO Group Inc., blog, Unix

Discussion threads 2009-03-21

Once more on SCO

From this blog for January 8 2008: What's worst about [the hate mail I get when ever I comment on SCO] , however, is that the "groklaw effect" has become a significant component in the overall Linux "gestalt" - and just about everything most of that mob has been...

Tags: Novell Inc., SCO Group Inc., Unix, IBM Corp., Open Source, Paul Murphy

Blog posts 2009-03-21

Open source patent law panhandling

Open source patent law panhandlingthen someone should help thenIBM should step up and provide aid just the step up to MS ..you Wanna war punk ill give you one and push it until the case is done prove it one and for all .... prepare the way...

Tags: Operating systems, Tom-Tom, Microsoft Corp., TomTom, Linux, SCO Group Inc., patent, Octoshaft, open source

Discussion threads 2009-03-05

Apple, threatening customers isn't a good way to grow one's market

I was reading the post Apple: iPhone jailbreaking violates our copyright by CNET's Tom Krazit. If Tom's post is correct, it reminds me a bit of the saber rattling that the SCO Group used early in its campaign to assert ownership of UNIX. The SCO Group actually filed suit against...

Tags: SCO Group Inc., Apple Inc., Open Source, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-02-13

Lyons: CNBC "played and punked" by Apple spin machine

Lyons: CNBC "played and punked" by Apple spin machineIt is good to see...It is good to see that there are at least some people in the media that are not blinded by Apple's PR. I am so sick of all the sucking up to Apple from the media. I...

Tags: Public relations, Advertising & Promotion, Apple Inc., media, SCO Group Inc., CNBC

Discussion threads 2009-01-15

Postdictions for 2008

Postdictions for 2008You are truly a legend in your own mind! ;)Your new handle: KreskinGood Lord, you are retarded!ntThe amazing Murph asksYa, so what did I get wrong?Nice, substantive, argument, thanks!:)

Tags: Postdictions

Discussion threads 2008-12-20

Is the era of open source legal stupidity over?

Some SCO partisans still don't believe it, and lawyers like to get paid, but at some point in the economic cycle such arguments become an unaffordable luxury and we may well be at that point. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: SCO Group Inc., Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-11-24

Astroturfing, sockpuppets, and SCO

Astroturfing, sockpuppets, and SCOMisplaced sympathySeveral years ago, someone where I was working a Unix house was lemanting about how Microsoft had treated poor IBM. At the time IBM's profit was bigger than MSs turnover. As if IBM could not look after itself after 90 years!Many have willingly taken adopted Google...

Tags: Sort-of, Sarah Palin, Astroturfing, SCO Group Inc., Internet

Discussion threads 2008-09-25

Astroturfing, sockpuppets, and SCO

When politically motivated conservative bloggers back tracked some Palin smear videos circulating via internet sites like youtube, they found key executives at a major international public relations business with their hands deep in the cookie jar - and I couldn't help but see what they had done as a logical...

Tags: SCO Group Inc., Wikipedia, Wiki, Linux, Open Source, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Murphy

Blog posts 2008-09-25

DTrace and the Linux bunker mentality

DTrace and the Linux bunker mentalityBecause it is the Linux way Paul1) Take something good and copy it badly.2) Never, ever listen to anyone offering advice regarding usability [i]"Linux ain't no Fisher Price OS"[/i] etc.3) Spend more time arguing on the mailing lists, than actually developing and bug-testing.RE: DTrace and...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, DTrace, SCO Group Inc., Linux

Discussion threads 2008-07-24

I swear, this is not another Unixfication post

I swear, this is not another Unixfication postClarifyLinus would have a difficult time moving the kernel to GPLv3. Many kernel devs have already 'nixed' the idea and Linus, unlike the FSF does not hold the copyrights on all kernel contributions.Since it's been ruled that UNIX is owned by Novell and...

Tags: Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Novell Inc., Unixfication, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linus

Discussion threads 2008-05-18

Kernel Recovery for SCO OpenServer 4.01 (Windows)

Kernel Recovery for SCO OpenServer recovers data from deleted, formatted, damaged, or corrupted partitions where HTFS and EAFS based SCO OpenServer operating system is installed on the hard disk. Kernel SCO OpenServer supports HTFS and EAFS File System for data recovery. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com....

Tags: SCO OpenServer, Recovery, SCO Group Inc., Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-05-14