[TriLUG] SCO turns litigation on Linux users now...

Maria Winslow maria.winslow at windows-linux.com
Fri May 16 15:25:15 EDT 2003


I agree that this is very alarming. They have apparently sent out lots of 
letters to corporations (probably the legal departments) warning them that 
they may be entering risky territory by using Linux. 

Maria

On Friday 16 May 2003 03:16 pm, bp wrote:
> SCO seems to be approaching all this like a broke-ass old drunk man
> swinging a broken bottle at "those damn kids" on his lawn.  SCO has now
> turned their profitability-by-litigation campaign against commercial
> Linux users according to this article from InfoWorld.
>
> SCO drops Linux, warns Linux users
> Linux users may be liable for intellectual property violations
> By Robert McMillan      May 15, 2003
> http://infoworld.com/article/03/05/15/HNscowarns_1.html
>
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