From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: cym224@gmail.com (Nemo) Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 19:22:57 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Novell, not SCO, found to own "Unix" In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: On 29/03/2018, Dave Horsfall wrote: > Time for another hand-grenade in the duck pond :-) Or as we call it > down-under, "stirring the possum". > > On this day in 2010, it was found unanimously that Novell, not SCO, owned > "Unix". SCO appealed later, and it was dismissed "with prejudice"; SCO > shares plummeted as a result. > > As an aside, this was the first and only time that I was on IBM's side, > and I still wonder whether M$ was bankrolling SCO in an effort to wipe > Linux off the map; what sort of an idiot would take on IBM? Methinks a mention of the wonderful record at Groklaw (http://www.groklaw.net) is in order. N. > > -- > Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will > suffer." >