SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Jerry Feldman
Judge Stewart finally ruled against SCO officially closing the case. I don't believe that SCO can appeal this one, and I fully expect SCO to subsequently convert to Chapter 7 in the bankruptcy case unless they want to push the IBM case. From Groklaw:

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Joseph Smith
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:41:23 -0400, Jerry Feldman g...@blu.org wrote: Judge Stewart finally ruled against SCO officially closing the case. I don't believe that SCO can appeal this one, and I fully expect SCO to subsequently convert to Chapter 7 in the bankruptcy case unless they want to

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Jeffry Smith
SCO has this amazing ability to come back - they're worse than the Mummy, Dracula, and Dawn of the Dead combined. Hopefully someone soon will put a stake through their heart, cut their head off, fill their mouth with garlic, put silver coins on their eyes, then burn them, cover them in holy

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread mark
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Jeffry Smith jsm...@alum.mit.edu wrote: SCO has this amazing ability to come back - they're worse than the Mummy, Dracula, and Dawn of the Dead combined. Hopefully someone soon will put a stake through their heart, cut their head off, fill their mouth with

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Michael ODonnell
Hopefully someone soon will put a stake through their heart, cut their head off, fill their mouth with garlic, put silver coins on their eyes, then burn them, cover them in holy water, and dump the ashes into a volcano. What about H-bombs? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenu

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
On Fri, June 11, 2010 2:46 pm, mark wrote: IBM can still pursue their counter-claims against SCO. Personally, I hope they do, and that they win, and that they ask for their compensation in form of company stock. Then then can fire all the management, fold what software engineers are left

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread David Hardy
*Neutron bombs. Wipe out the culprits while retaining hw and sw assets.* * * ***http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron_bomb* * * * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron_bomb * On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Michael ODonnell michael.odonn...@comcast.net wrote: Hopefully someone soon will put

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 06/11/2010 02:46 PM, mark wrote: On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Jeffry Smith jsm...@alum.mit.edu mailto:jsm...@alum.mit.edu wrote: SCO has this amazing ability to come back - they're worse than the Mummy, Dracula, and Dawn of the Dead combined. Hopefully someone soon will

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Jeffry Smith jsm...@alum.mit.edu wrote: Hopefully someone soon will put a stake through their heart, cut their head off, fill their mouth with garlic, put silver coins on their eyes, then burn them, cover them in holy water, and dump the ashes into a volcano.

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Jeffry Smith jsm...@alum.mit.edu wrote: Hopefully someone soon will put a stake through their heart, cut their head off, fill their mouth with garlic, put silver coins on their eyes, then burn them, cover them in

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Tom Buskey
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Jerry Feldman g...@blu.org wrote: I believe that means /SCO v. IBM/ is essentially over now, unless IBM wishes to pursue its counterclaims. --- The big issue for Linux here is that Novell now officially owns the

Re: Broadcom WiFi -- for a public library -- in Fedora 13 maybe?

2010-06-11 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
David Rysdam da...@rysdam.org writes: On 06/10/2010 05:32 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: Dan Jenkins d...@rastech.com writes: I haven't had as much luck with Fedora and Centos, though I didn't really try to; just gave the folk network cards which did work and put the Broadcoms in

GLPI

2010-06-11 Thread Maurice
For those locations running GLPI, are you using OCS Inventory NG as a companion tool (for inventory gathering)? Thanks -- -Maurice Pelletier Child Development Services - Cumberland County 50 Depot Road Falmouth, ME 04105 207-781-8881 (voice) 207-781-8855 (fax) www.cds-cumberland.org Linux

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com wrote:   If they blew him up, put his head in a blender, and mailed the rest of the pieces to Norway, he'd still return from the grave. That was part seven. 50 points* to Mr. Rosen for recognizing the quote! -- Ben

Re: SCO loses, Novell wins finally

2010-06-11 Thread Jeffry Smith
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Jerry Feldman g...@blu.org wrote: They certainly could, but there is virtually no management left. Judge Cahn (the Chapter 11 trustee) is running the company, and the only ones left are the staff. It would be cheaper for IBM to buy SCO stock at 4.5 cents per