[Gllug] Goodbye SCO

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Sun Sep 16 09:58:16 UTC 2007


On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 08:38:21PM +0100, tid wrote:
> Anyway, it's a long way from the times (circa early 90's) when I was
> held over a barrel by my SCO supplier for £££ per desktop client. The
> other fun day was
> when I was walking the SCO area salesman around our office and I pointed
> out our first linux desktop: "See that, that didn't cost us anything!". The
> salesman scoffed and said that it would never be as professional a product as
> SCO.

This, though, was the "old" SCO.  The company with the fictional
evidence of millions of lines of Unix code in Linux is the new SCO,
formerly a Linux supplier called Caldera.  Not that I have any love
for either of these companies.

Rich.

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