[b]McNeely: "We had to pay SCO more money so we could open the code". [/b]
Nobody here has yet explained how Sun managed to legitimately open-source code without getting permission from Novell. The fact that SCO agreed to this and Sun paid them money to do so seems to be irrelevant in light of the recent court decision. > > The SCO suit caused a havoc, b/c the authorship (& > thus the copyright ownership) is a big mess in Linux. > Linus never bothered to keep track of who owned > what, and/or verify whether the whats are > legitimate. Solaris is on a very different boat. > This actually also explains why IBM is moving > toward Solaris. This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
