OT: SCO Forum

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 12:05:12AM -0400, Fairlight wrote:
> At Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 11:38:55PM -0400 or thereabouts, 
> suspect Jay Ashworth was observed uttering:
> > 
> > Anyone got anything new on ABI/2.6, or any related topics?
> 
> *cough*  This was from one of the developers about five years ago:
> 
> "You've had six years to get people off of SCO and into something else.  If
> iBCS is unusable and ABI doesn't work, that's your problem.  ABI really
> isn't a priority."

Well, *that's* nice.

> Other than that, nobody I talk to seems to authoritatively know who owns
> the rights to the old Softa one at this time.  Considered contacting
> FourGen and seeing if they can help with a native version?  It's seeming
> like your best bet.

TTBOMK, no one seems to be able to locate that code for less than $10K.

I'll stick with 2.4 kernels for that much money.  Or rewrite the
frigging thing in python and opensource it *just* to piss that guy off.

Cheers,
-- jra
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