[plug] [link]IBM sues SCO

Chris Caston caston at arach.net.au
Fri Aug 8 15:00:21 WST 2003


I can see who is winning in this whole debacle.

The lawyers...


On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 10:19, Ben Jensz wrote:
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/53/32229.html -
> 
>     In an almost comical turn of events, IBM is charging that SCO cannot
>     claim bits of the Linux operating system are proprietary since SCO
>     once sold a version of Linux under the GPL. IBM is also looking to
>     secure its own IP by charging that SCO has infringed on four Big
>     Blue patents. Last but not least, IBM claims that SCO disrupted
>     IBM's server business by terminating its AIX license.
> 
> Took their time in taking action.. but it sounds like it was worth it :)
> 
> 
> / Ben
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