eWeek: OSI Tears Apart SCO's Claims

"The Open Source Initiative on Monday updated its stinging attack against the SCO Group--the company that is suing IBM for $1 billion and that claims that the Linux operating system is an unauthorized derivative of Unix, to which SCO owns the rights.

"OSI, a non-profit educational association with offices in Palo Alto, Calif., is one of the principal advocacy groups for the open-source community and falls under the presidency of Linux luminary Eric Raymond.

"In an OSI position paper, amended yesterday, the group addresses a wide range of SCO's claims in the lawsuit against IBM and its claims to ownership of the Unix source code..."

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