Re: OFF-TOPIC - The SCO suit

2003-11-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 10:28:00AM -0500, Rod Dixon, J.D., LL.M. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I agree that open source must win this thing, but thinking like a > lawyer matters too...no need to chase false hopes or expend resources > hopelessly. I'm not saying that legal rigor doesn't matter, an

Re: OFF-TOPIC - The SCO suit

2003-11-22 Thread MemphisHank
True, the potential impacts of U.S. litigation -expense- and -duration- shouldn't be ignored, if one wants to speculate re. the outcome and/or re. the interim tactical aspects of SCO v. IBM (and the IBM v. SCO counterclaims). (Those factors can be huge. I often use documentation of U.S. lawsui

Re: OFF-TOPIC - The SCO suit

2003-11-22 Thread Rod Dixon, J.D., LL.M.
bsite: http://cyberspaces.org/dixon/ - Original Message - From: "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'License Discuss'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 9:11 PM Subject: Re: OFF-TOPIC - The SCO suit -- license-discuss archive is at http://crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3

Re: OFF-TOPIC - The SCO suit

2003-11-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 09:38:42AM -0800, Lawrence E. Rosen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thursday, November 13, 2003 3:41 AM, Mahesh T. Pai wrote: > > Could not any of the copyright holders to the Linux Kernel sources > > (I understand that there are several, since Linus does not > >

RE: OFF-TOPIC - The SCO suit

2003-11-13 Thread Lawrence E. Rosen
Why would we bother? We'd be in the same court, with the same attorneys, and the same issues to resolve, as SCO/IBM are already. Does the open source community need yet another lawsuit? /Larry Rosen > -Original Message- > From: Mahesh T. Pai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Mah