Why people weren't talking about The SCO Group at LinuxWorld

Posted by dave on Aug 7, 2004 5:57 AM EDT
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SAN FRANCISCO -- In 2003, much of the talk at LinuxWorld Expo& Conference was of the increasing worry about IP litigation involving Linux and Unix, especially emanating from Lindon, Utah, via The SCO Group. SCO had filed a $5 billion lawsuit the previous March against IBM, contending that Big Blue had knowingly misused and distributed SCO's Unix System V code within its AIX operating system. A lot of not-very-nice words were used last year to describe the litigation that SCO was initiating. This year, things were different; the name "SCO" was seldom heard.

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