Re: Article from Network World

From: Bill Verzal (BVerzal@KOMATSUNA.COM)
Date: Wed May 28 2003 - 12:31:50 EDT


Although I just heard from a co-worker this morning that deal was killed
over Linux.

BV
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I wonder if SCO is trying to push everyone over to the Unix they are
licensing to Microsoft.
 - Nadine

On Wed, 28 May 2003, Bill Verzal wrote:

> Here is a snippet from Scott Bradner's column from the May 26 issue of
> Network World. I don't know his source, so take it at face value and do
> your own research - as I am...
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> SCO says that, while doing research to support the suit, it found a
number of places where SCO
> secret software code was used in Linux. The company, at least in part,
blames IBM for the code
> being there. SCO says it will cancel IBM's Unix license, which IBM needs
in order to ship its
> version of Unix called AIX, in the middle of June because of the
violations. Then, in spite of
> claiming that it is not out to destroy Linux, SCO sent mail to 1,500
corporate users of Linux
> strongly hinting that SCO might come after them next.
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> Bill Verzal
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