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* [TUHS] Story about Microsoft and *ix
@ 2021-04-08  5:21 Dan Stromberg
  2021-04-08  5:56 ` Ed Bradford
  2021-04-08  7:24 ` Thomas Paulsen
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From: Dan Stromberg @ 2021-04-08  5:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
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I heard a while back, that the reason that Microsoft has avoided *ix so
meticulously, was that back when they sold Xenix to SCO, as part of the
deal Microsoft signed a noncompete agreement that prevented them from
selling anything at all similar to *ix.

True?

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2021-04-08  6:02   ` Steve Nickolas
2021-04-08  8:16     ` David Arnold
2021-04-08  6:48   ` Andrew Warkentin
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