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| | the SCO v IBM info website |
 | | SCO has embarked on irrational adventures I can only describe as suicidal, and highly damaging not only to themselves but to businesses that publish and use Unix and Linux on their systems. | | | IBM announces the release of Journaled File System code for Linux under the GPL. | | | Aug. 13: SCO announces the revocation of the UNIX license for IBM subsidiary Sequent. |
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http://sco.iwethey.org
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| | The SCO Group, Inc. SCO Grows Your Business |
| | SCO is the owner of the UNIX Operating System Intellectual Property that dates back to 1969, when the UNIX System was created at AT&T's Bell Laboratories. | | | End users who purchase this license will be covered for their use of SCO's intellectual property in binary format in Linux distributions on the licensed system. | | | Many IT users are concerned about using Linux since they have become aware of the allegations that Linux is an unauthorized derivative work of the UNIX®; operating system. |
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http://www.sco.com/scosource
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| | May 2003 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | IBM Linux lawsuit: Apparently noticing the incongruity of their selling a Linux distribution while suing IBM for stealing their intellectual property and giving it to the developers of that operating system, the SCO Group (formerly Caldera) announces they will no longer distribute Linux. | | | In spite of personal meetings with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and substantial rebates offered on a Microsoft solution, Munich now becomes the largest German city to migrate all of its client PCs to Linux. | | | Carlos Menem quits the Argentinian presidential race; fellow Peronist Néstor Kirchner is consequently expected to win. |
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http://www.hartselle.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/May_2003
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| | GROKLAW |
| | SCO and IBM Stipulate to Small Delay on Filings Until Nov. 30 and It Is So Ordered | | | SCO and IBM Agree on Something: Unsealing Documents | | | SCO Added to "New Russell Microcap Index" and Some SEC Filings |
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http://www.groklaw.net/staticpages/index.php?page=20030831173953678
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| | Linux Pipeline News IBM Countersues SCO |
| | The filing, made in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, in effect turns the tables on SCO, which in May launched what has become a $5 billion lawsuit against IBM alleging, among other things, that IBM misused and misappropriated SCO-copyrighted Unix System V source code in Linux. | | | SCO in February dropped its claim that IBM had misappropriated SCO trade secrets, but it continues to insist that IBM is infringing upon SCO's Unix copyrights. | | | Compare released versions enterprise Linux, the most popular open-source operating system. |
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http://www.linuxpipeline.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18900459
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| | SCO |
| | SCO may refer to one of two possible companies: | | | SCO Group - Company originally known as "Caldera Systems", which acquired several things from Santa Cruz Operation in 2001. | | | Among those: source code for UNIX, two divisions of the former Santa Cruz Operation, and the "SCO" trademark. |
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http://www.icyclopedia.com/encyclopedia/s/sc/sco.html
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| | July 2003 |
| | Linux advocates react by stating that SCO has no basis for this action, and that doing this may cause SCO to forfeit their rights under the GNU GPL to use or distribute Linux or Linux-derived code in any form. | | | IBM Linux lawsuit: SCO Group announces that it intends to sell binary-only licences to use the free Linux operating system which will remove the threat of litigation from licence-holders. | | | World War I Bombing of Dresden California US Constitution Frank Sinatra Boston Marbury v. |
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http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/J/July-2003.htm
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| | Someday the mountain might get 'em, but the law never will. |
| | Microsoft was supporting SCO financially so they could continue the case. | | | Microsoft was worried about Linux, so they sent SCO to go cause them some trouble. | | | To make it easier to understand, I put it in familiar terms. |
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http://www.arie.org/doh
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