On August 9, 2005 09:32 am, Mr. Geek wrote: > John Wilson wrote: > > On August 9, 2005 12:18 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > >>JoeHill wrote: > >>>Well, here I go posting 'old' news again, but for those (like me) who > >>> are not glued to their RSS feeds 7/24: > >>> > >>>http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20050804095846895 > >> > >>The article predicts the bankruptcy of SCO...? > >> > >>Have you ever heard of MicroSCOft ..? > >> > >>Kaj Haulrich. > > > > You're missing the point, Kaj. > > > > The counterclaim that started all of this talk is from Novell where, > > among other things, they claim that 95% of the money paid to SCO by > > Microsoft actually belongs to them under terms of the agreement they had > > with Santa Cruz Operation and now have with SCO by means of successor > > rights. > > > > Further, Novell is requesting that a trust be set up to ensure that > > should the ruling on the counterclaim be positive that there will be some > > money left for them. > > > > Another telling feature of all of this is that a week has passed with > > nary a peep from SCO who usually bluster about these things. This is not > > like SCO who usually howl at the moon about things like this. > > > > Rumour also has it that SCO is behind in their legal payments. Way > > behind. > > > > Meanwhile, do you seriously think that MS will plow money into SCO when > > there is a very real possibility that Novell will end up pocketing it? > > :-) > > > > ttfn > > > > John > > John, You remind me of someone I went to High-School with. If it wasn;t > for the fact that the name 'John Wilson' was so popular, I'd swear > you're the same guy. > > Perchance, did you ever attend NDSS?
No, I didn't. I went to a school in Vancouver called Lord Byng. As for the name..hey it saves in paying for annoying things like unlisted phone numbers. :-) ttfn John
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