[KLUG Members] SCO drops Linux, warns Linux users

Darrel Ray Clute, III members@kalamazoolinux.org
15 May 2003 16:06:24 -0400


What are the actual implications since Linux is technically the
intellectual property of no one thanks to the GPL and if anything can be
accredited to Linus soley?

On Thu, 2003-05-15 at 15:57, Todd Pillars wrote:
> Comments?
> 
> NETFLASH: BREAKING NEWS FROM NETWORK WORLD FUSION
> 
> The SCO Group yesterday declared war on the Linux community, and
> even commercial Linux users. The company went a giant step
> beyond its lawsuit against IBM, in essence warning users that if
> they don't keep their dirty little hands off the operating
> system, SCO will come after them for intellectual-property
> violations. Naturally, SCO also stopped all of its Linux
> development and "suspended" activities with the UnitedLinux
> group - presumably so it could focus on suing people.
> 
> SCO drops Linux, warns Linux users
> <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0515scodrops.html>
> 
> Todd
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