Is SCO being funded by Microsoft?
SCO internal e-mail reveals Microsoft is funding their war against Linux/Unix. [via Waxy] and Steven J. Vaughan at eWEEK.com informed opensource.org that SCO had confirmed that the memo is legitimate. See also Wired.
The SCO Group filed two lawsuits Wednesday against AutoZone and DaimlerChrysler to force them and other companies into complying with copyright laws and SCO's software agreements. Plus they are sending letters to lots of other companies requesting they license Linux to avoid litigation and some are signing on.
see also: Court Using Linux Hears Lawsuit Claiming Linux Infringes Copyright | Newsforge: an SEC staff member told NewsForge that complaints and tips about suspected under-the-table funding, stock-kiting, illegal insider trading, and money-laundering involving Microsoft or Microsoft-connected individuals to the financially struggling SCO Group have been coming into the agency with regularity since last August. [via]
Full Coverage: c|net, Groklaw
The SCO Group filed two lawsuits Wednesday against AutoZone and DaimlerChrysler to force them and other companies into complying with copyright laws and SCO's software agreements. Plus they are sending letters to lots of other companies requesting they license Linux to avoid litigation and some are signing on.
see also: Court Using Linux Hears Lawsuit Claiming Linux Infringes Copyright | Newsforge: an SEC staff member told NewsForge that complaints and tips about suspected under-the-table funding, stock-kiting, illegal insider trading, and money-laundering involving Microsoft or Microsoft-connected individuals to the financially struggling SCO Group have been coming into the agency with regularity since last August. [via]
Full Coverage: c|net, Groklaw