Sorry, your facts aren't right either. Linus first version of the kernel was written from scratch, with no unix code at all.
Anyhow, maybe SCO should hire this guy for PR: http://www.welovetheiraqiinformationminister.com/ On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 07:37, Jaymes Schooler wrote: > Obviously they don't have a clue...Linus' first version of Linux was > based on a UNIX kernel that was already public domain. If any one is > at fault its SCO for having ridiculously high prices for their > licensing in the first place. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matt > Darnell > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 9:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [luau] FUD packers > > > The SCO Group, which owns key components of the Unix > operating system, has sent letters to Linux customers claiming > the software is an "unauthorized derivative" of its property. > > The letters, which were sent earlier this week to companies > around the world, warned that commercial users of Linux may > face legal liability for using the operating system without a > license from SCO. > > http://www.crn.com/components/Nl/direct/article.asp?ArticleID=41970 > >
