[CLUE-Talk] SCO providing Linux licenses

Jef Barnhart jef at batky-howell.com
Mon Jul 21 11:28:04 MDT 2003


Wow.

I think on this news Slashdot has been... well... slashdot'd.

I have been trying to get there to see what responses there are to this
news and I get a (104) Connection reset by peer
Seems they are back now.

I have read the a story. They have balls. 

Jef
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 10:30, Kirk Rafferty wrote:
> I'm listening to the SCO conference call right now, wherein SCO have
> provided some more details to their Linux licensing plan.  They're providing
> "protection from litigation" to enterprise Linux users who purchase SCO
> Unixware 7.1.3 licenses.  They haven't provided any details on how this works,
> but my guess is that you'll need to buy as many CPU licenses as you have
> CPUs running on Linux.
> 
> Also, for the first time, SCO are aledging that Linux kernels 2.4 and above
> are in violation of SCO's UNIX copyrights.
> 
> -k
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