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- SCO bankruptcy was celebrated online in 2007
- SCO bankruptcy was celebrated online in 2007SCO "Suing Commendable Operating_systems"Like a game of all-in no limit poker, SCO thought they had 4 aces and called all in. Linux said, "we'll call", and flopped the Royal Flush". Whether or not SCO had any legitimacy to it's claims, the way they went...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, bankruptcy, SCOG, SCO Group Inc., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-12-15
- A GPL (legal) win?
- A GPL legal win?GPL in courtSince IBM's counterclaims against SCOG include a claim that SCOG has infringed IBM's copyrights in GPL'd code in Linux by distributing Linux in a way not permitted by the GPL, a test of the GPL is in court.Since SCOG has dropped its argument that the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, GPL, SCOG, IBM Corp., SAE
- Discussion threads 2005-03-22
- SCO seals deal for legal expense cap
- SCO seals deal for legal expense capAnyone around here believe ...that these lawyers are going to continue to work for free when these cases drag on forever? Remember, this is not only SCO's cases, but the resulting counter claims that crop up along the way. That date in 2005...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCOG, SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-11-05
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- What+the+SCO+take-out+really+means
- What+the+SCO+take-out+really+meansSuing your way to prosperityDidn't Americans come up with this concept first?SCO should have come up with products we care about rather than be patent nitpickers like Lucent.Boies, Schiller & Flexner... are prepaid and their fees are capped. SCOXQ.PK didn't need to file for bankruptcy to get out of...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Carlyle Group, IBM Corp., IBM AIX, IBM AIX/370, SCO Group Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- Can Microsoft get its $12 million back from SCO?
- Can Microsoft get its $12 million back from SCO?It's only $12 millionI would think they'd rather part with the $12 million than set precedent and have to refund Novell and others its protection money if it is ever shown that Novell's Linux does not infringe on MS patents.Why?They can make...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, SCO Group Inc., Microsoft Corp., Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
- A comment about SCO/Novell
- A comment about SCO/NovellWhat goes around comes aroundSco's attack on Linux using baseless claims of Unix IP violations has come full circle. They've more or less put themselves out of business by betting on a FUD campaign founded on nothing more than wishful thinking.[the copyright issue really has nothing to...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, IBM Corp., SCO Group Inc., Linux, IP, Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-12
- SCO's last stand
- SCO's last standSC Who?This has been one of the biggest nothing stories of the decade. SCO was never more than a bit player in the OS market. Apparently that wasn't enough for them, so they tried to weasel their way into money they had never done anything to...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- SCO's Mobile Play
- SCO's Mobile PlayTroll[i]The most impressive thing to me was not the specific push product featured in the article, but the technology that underpins it, something SCO calls Me, Inc. Mobile phones are horrible to develop for because everyone has a different OS, language support, and so on. Me, Inc. is...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Canopy, Caldara, SCO Group Inc., mobile
- Discussion threads 2006-08-08
- SCO reports deeper loss, shrinking revenue
- SCO reports deeper loss, shrinking revenueClarification"Costs for the SCOsource program are high, however: $4.3 million for the quarter and $19.7 million for the entire year. Through a new agreement that caps payments to law firm Boies Schiller & Flexner, the company expects to pay $3 million in legal fees. ...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-12-21
- Open-source details hold up Solaris release
- Open-source details hold up Solaris releaseBruce may be rightSun should have seen the writing, blah, blah, blah. Yeah it sure is easy to utilize hindsight. I like Bruce, but he is also employed by HP, so his views on Sun are suspect.Sun sure is TRYING hard to do innovative things...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Solaris 2.X, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., BSD, open source, Linux, licence
- Discussion threads 2004-11-04
- Red Hat waits for new Linux kernel to pop
- Red Hat waits for new Linux kernel to popForking?Microsoft often releases new versions that are incompatible with older versions. Try opening a Word 1.0 file in Word 2000. Try opening a Word 2000 file in Word 6. Try using programs written for Windows95 with WindowsXP. Try...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Word, Word processors, Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux kernel, kernel, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2003-10-29
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