Hmmm SCO is just silly or Gate's Puppet

Carl Yost Jr carlyos at Buffalo.com
Mon Mar 8 13:17:42 EST 2004


According to the Wall Street Journal today Computer Associates International Inc confirmed that is signed lincenses from SCO Group Inc to use Linux software....... It goes on to say CA says they have not paid for the lincense's, but they have signed them. If anyone gets the journal the article is on B7. 


----- Original Message -----
From: peter <pvant67 at wnyip.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 09:14:58 -0500
To: nflug at nflug.org
Subject: Re: Hmmm SCO is just silly or Gate's Puppet

> Carl Yost Jr wrote:
> > Computer Associates just sold out, and bought licensing for linux from SCO............... 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: green_man <green_man at bluefrog.biz>
> > Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 23:05:10 -0500
> > To: nflug at nflug.org
> > Subject: Re: Hmmm SCO is just silly or Gate's Puppet
> > 
> > 
> >>Carl Yost Jr wrote, On 03/03/04 12:55 PM:
> >>
> >>
> >>>http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/8094889.htm
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>
> >>Until they actually produce some of this contested code, so they can 
> >>say, "You can't use this, this, or this" , it can go on forever.
> >>It's a classic  Fear Uncertainty Doubt campaign.
> >>
> >>SCO is getting as far overboard as PETA; no one takes them seriously any 
> >>more.
> >>
> >>I'm waiting for Andersen Windows® to sue Microsoft for using its 
> >>registered trade name.
> >>That company has been around since vacuum tubes.
> >>
> >>-- 
> >>
> >>* green_man
> >>** on **Thunderbird 0.4*
> >>
> > 
> > 
> 
> Um, no they didn't.
> They did purchase some UnixWare licenses years ago. As did Autozone and 
> Daimler Chrysler.
> If you want to get the real scoop on stuff, go to http://www.groklaw.net
> They have all of the relevant court filings, etc. for all of the SCO cases.
> -- 
> "Truly, if Te is strong in one, all one needs to do is sit on one's ass, 
> and the corpse of one's enemy shall be carried past shortly."
> 	-- spotted somewhere on Usenet

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