[Gllug] SCO sues IBM for $1 Billion

Stig Brautaset gllug at brautaset.org
Wed Apr 23 19:53:15 UTC 2003


On Apr 23 2003, Simon wrote:
> SCO, the current owners of the UNIX IP, are suing IBM for releasing source
> code to the Linux community. They (SCO) say it is a breach of trade
> secrets, breach of contract etc.
> 
> In the initial document, accusing IBM they also infer that Linux couldn't
> have been an enterprise ready OS until IBMs involvement in 1999.
> 
> SCO are members of the UnitedLinux partnership.

"What one hand giveth, the other taketh away."


Stig
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