idiocy

Federico Voges fvoges
Mon May 17 11:45:13 PDT 2004


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On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 22:11:20 -0500, dep wrote:

>Unix developer The SCO Group has filed a law suit against IBM, 
>charging it with misappropriation of trade secrets, unfair 
>competition and other illegal actions related to IBM's Linux 
>business. The suit seeks at least US$1 billion in damages.
>
[....]
>
>SCO announced in January that it had hired a law firm to investigate 
>possible violations of its intellectual property.
>
>???SCO is in the enviable position of owning the UNIX operating system,??? 
>Darl McBride, president and CEO of SCO, said in the company's 
>statement. The company believes it has "a compelling case against 
>IBM," he said.
>-- 
>dep
>
Just two words: Oh boy...

The only winner here: the law firms (and possibly M$). Too bad.


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