Re: SCO Group

2003-09-23 Thread David Benfell
I fear this thread is off topic, but... On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 19:14:10 -0700, Viktor Lazlo wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Dragoncrest wrote: > > > Of course MS and Sun are loving this up and helping out SCO a lot > > since they see Linux as their worst competitor. In their eyes the soon

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-23 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Dragoncrest wrote: > > Of course MS and Sun are loving this up and helping out SCO a lot > since they see Linux as their worst competitor. In their eyes the sooner > linux dies the happier they'll be. Oh well, too late now cause Linux (and > the BSD's) are here to

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-23 Thread Dragoncrest
I agree with your general point that SCO hasn't given us any reason to suppose they'd treat the BSDs - or more specifically, BSD users - differently than in the case of Linux. However, if you don't work for a fairly large company and don't have untold personal wealth, there seems little reaso

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-21 Thread Jud
yck wrote: [snip] Does Free BSD have anything to worry about regarding SCO Group and would Free BSD users be harmless from SCO Group's litigation threats? Not likely. See the mailing list archives for further discussion. I tried to find some information and had no luck. I was also looking

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 05:16:59PM -0400, Timothy Luoma wrote: > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:07:53 -0700, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 10:15:01AM -0400, Ryck wrote: > >>Hi > >> > >>I've heard that SCO

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 20 September 2003 at 17:16:59 -0400, Timothy Luoma wrote: > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:07:53 -0700, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 10:15:01AM -0400, Ryck wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> I've heard that SCO

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-20 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Sep 20, 2003, Timothy Luoma wrote: ... >I tried to find some information and had no luck. I was also looking for >any conversation as to whether this situation with SCO was related at all >to the problems BSD had with... was it AT&T? some years back. IANAL -- the critters at SCO pr

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-20 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:07:53 -0700, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 10:15:01AM -0400, Ryck wrote: Hi I've heard that SCO Group has an issue with Linux and is planning to sue everyone who uses Linux because of the claim that it is using their code. Do

Re: SCO Group

2003-09-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 10:15:01AM -0400, Ryck wrote: > Hi > > I've heard that SCO Group has an issue with Linux and is planning to sue > everyone who uses Linux because of the claim that it is using their code. > Does Free BSD have anything to worry about regarding SCO Gr

SCO Group

2003-09-20 Thread Ryck
Hi I've heard that SCO Group has an issue with Linux and is planning to sue everyone who uses Linux because of the claim that it is using their code. Does Free BSD have anything to worry about regarding SCO Group and would Free BSD users be harmless from SCO Group's litigation threats