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Wednesday, October 13, 2004

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* SCO plans alternative to Groklaw Web site
* Novell to defend open source software with patents
* SCO's McBride warns of open source 'wild west'
* SGI launches Linux-based visual computer line

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SCO PLANS ALTERNATIVE TO GROKLAW WEB SITE
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Posted October 12, 2004 5:35 PM Pacific Time

After a year and a half of being flamed, dissected and dismissed on the
Groklaw.net Web site, The SCO Group Inc. (SCO) has decided to set up a
Web site of its own to cover the latest happenings in its many legal
disputes.

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NOVELL TO DEFEND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE WITH PATENTS
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Posted October 12, 2004 5:20 PM Pacific Time

Novell Inc. is prepared to use its portfolio of U.S. software patents to
protect against patent lawsuits the open source software it ships, the
company said in statements posted to the Novell.com Web site and in an
e-mail sent to customers Tuesday.

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SCO'S MCBRIDE WARNS OF OPEN SOURCE 'WILD WEST'
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Posted October 12, 2004 4:55 AM Pacific Time

CANNES, FRANCE -- Protect your intellectual property (IP) now or risk
having your business sacked by open souce-touting bandits, The SCO Group
Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Darl McBride warned an
audience of tech industry leaders, analysts, and investors at the Etre
conference here on Tuesday.

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SGI LAUNCHES LINUX-BASED VISUAL COMPUTER LINE
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Posted October 11, 2004 4:48 AM Pacific Time

Silicon Graphics Inc. (SGI) on Monday will launch the successor line to
its Onyx visualization systems. Called Prism, the systems will be based
on Intel Corp.'s Itanium 2 processor and the Linux operating system.

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