SCO describes alleged IBM Unix misuse to court

Posted by tadelste on Oct 31, 2005 10:48 PM EDT
C/Net; By Stephen Shankland
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It took more than two and a half years, but the SCO Group finally has disclosed a list of areas it believes IBM violated its Unix contract, allegedly by moving proprietary Unix technology into open-source Linux.

In a five-page document filed Friday, SCO attorneys say they identify 217 areas in which it believes IBM or Sequent, a Unix server company IBM acquired, violated contracts under which SCO and its predecessors licensed the Unix operating system. However, the curious won't be able to see for themselves the details of SCO's claims: The full list of alleged abuses were filed in a separate document under court seal.

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Oh no its the beginning of the end for linux..........NOT Koriel 8 1,521 Nov 1, 2005 4:59 PM

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