On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 05:03, J.C. Woods wrote:
> Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
> 
> >For the copy of Mandrake you now have.  Wait...check that: it's $1399.00
> >for every CPU that's running a copy of kernel 2.4 or above.
> >
> >Who's ready to pay?
> >
> >SCO ready to clean out Linux users for $1399 per CPU
> >By Ashlee Vance in Chicago
> >Posted: 05/08/2003 at 21:35 GM
> >
> >http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/53/32187.html
> >
> >-----------Small slice of the article -------------
> >
> >Linux users face a serious question. Is $699 too much to pay for a good
> >bath? 
> >
> >The $699 scrubbing fee is exactly how much SCO wants for one CPU's worth
> >of a Linux license, and that's just for the time being. Come October 15,
> >the single CPU fee jumps to a whopping $1,399. 
> >
> >This is the latest word from SCO handed down by Mr. Clean himself - SCO
> >CEO Darl McBride, during a Tuesday conference call. SCO had been holding
> >out on exactly how much it planned to charge Linux users for their use
> >of what it claims is borrowed Unix code, but now all has been made clear
> >- crystal clear. .....................
> >
> >
> >LX
> >  
> >
> Hey LX,
> 
> At about the same time as when they pry my gun from my cold, dead hand, 
> they can have the money too....
> 
> drjung

Amen, brother. :)

LX

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