Subject: Re: SCO Linux trying to enforce a Unix patent
From: Jim (jwadell@gci.net)
Date: Sat Jan 18 2003 - 07:45:36 AKST
Mehran wrote:
> SCO is considering enforcing an old UNIX IP patent on
> Linux users,
> asking for $96 per cpu running linux. I guess their
> latest statement
> is
> that they haven't made a decision, but if you haven't
> read this yet,
> it's worth reading:
>
> http://www.sys-con.com/linux/articlenews.cfm?id=381
>
> here's their latest statement saying that they haven't
> made a decision:
> http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/01/13/1738217.shtml?tid=17
>
> mehran
>
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I am guessing that the Unix "IP" refered to is "Intelectual Property"?
Anyone have any idea what they think they own that Linux is using?
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