Sponsored link
Serve your customers, not your servers, with VERIO Linux VPS. Full-access test-drive here.
| Weekly edition | Kernel | Security | Distributions | Search |
| Archives | Calendar | Subscribe | Write for LWN | LWN.net FAQ |
Gartner: SCO's Legal Fees Could Jeopardize Its Software Business
Gartner: SCO's Legal Fees Could Jeopardize Its Software Business
Posted Nov 21, 2003 1:44 UTC (Fri) by icc (subscriber, #9514)In reply to: Gartner: SCO's Legal Fees Could Jeopardize Its Software Business by gnb
Parent article: Gartner: SCO's Legal Fees Could Jeopardize Its Software Business
I don think they are saying that SCO owns IP on Linux. They just said "Don't pay unless SCO can prove there case". Of course, if they do prove (and that's a BIG if), I would move to BSD. :D
(Log in to post comments)
Gartner: SCO's Legal Fees Could Jeopardize Its Software Business
Posted Nov 21, 2003 2:36 UTC (Fri) by snitm (subscriber, #4031) [Link]
If any code is found to be SCO's (purchased UNIX code.. should point that out given SCO really never contributed a whole hell of a lot to the kernel) the offending code will be expunged from Linux in days. And users can go on using Linux with no worries.