August 28, 2003
by sjvn01
0 comments
Between hate mail from open source supporters and love notes from investors, life isn’t easy inside SCO. There have been more hated technology companies; IBM and Microsoft immediately come to mind. But they weren’t pounded earlier this week by a … Continue reading
June 12, 2003
by sjvn01
0 comments
I’ve known for about a week now-known, not assumed, not puzzled it out, known-that SCO had mixed Linux code into Unix. I know it because a source I trusted who was in a position to know had told me that … Continue reading
May 21, 2003
by sjvn01
0 comments
What is Microsoft really up to by licensing Unix from SCO for between 10 to 30 million dollars? I think the answer’s quite simple: they want to hurt Linux. Anything that damages Linux’s reputation, which lending support to SCO’s Unix … Continue reading
May 18, 2003
by sjvn01
0 comments
On May 12, 2003, SCO tried to break all ties with its Linux past and declared war on the entire Linux community. Specifically, underneath the legal language, SCO claims Linux includes Unix code stolen, or directly developed, from their SCO … Continue reading
March 31, 2003
by sjvn01
1 Comment
What is SCO thinking? Suing IBM for a cool billion pits them against one of their oldest allies and puts many of their resellers in the uncomfortable spot of having their OS vendor being at war with their hardware vendor.If … Continue reading
October 1, 2002
by sjvn01
0 comments
Love him or hate him, if you were in the Linux business, Ransom Love, former CEO of Caldera, now SCO, and mid-wife to UnitedLinux, was impossible to ignore. One of the very first to champion Linux in business, had he … Continue reading