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:SD Times: SCO Sees Vindication in OSDL Validation Plan
SD Times: SCO Sees Vindication in OSDL Validation Plan
Jul 2, 2004, 17 :30 UTC (28 Talkback[s]) (7180 reads)

(Other stories by David Rubinstein)

"The decision by the Open Source Development Labs to institute a Linux Developer's Certificate of Origin validates The SCO Group Inc.'s position that there haven't been strong controls over what code gets into the open-source operating system, asserted SCO CEO Darl McBride during an earnings call last month.

"'We believe this unchecked process has allowed SCO code to be entered into Linux,' McBride said. He called the OSDL decision 'an admission of errors in the Linux review process.' McBride added that the Certificate of Origin program does not make the past issue of alleged intellectual property infringement go away..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
McBride is mouthing off again.Someone (w ...   Check SCOX, then you'll know why...   
JLKreps
Jul 2, 2004, 17:54:49
 
...that signifies nothing. For all of th ...   A lot of noise....   
phil
Jul 2, 2004, 17:57:07
 
Again, all speculation, no proof. To coi ...   Grasping at straws   
da
Jul 2, 2004, 17:58:29
 
Man!!! Just when you think that you can  ...   Will he just shut up already?!?!?   
JaseP
Jul 2, 2004, 19:21:37
 
Man..  it's been awhile since we hea ...   REALLY..?   
pete
Jul 2, 2004, 19:30:36
 
It's not a claim by IBM, it is indee ...   Split a hair.   
stumbles
Jul 2, 2004, 19:42:21
 
Stop feeding Darl Pickled eggs and beer. ...   Courtesy flush please!   
annoyed
Jul 2, 2004, 19:42:38
 
Like people who respond to spam, there a ...   Stupid people   
Tony OBryan
Jul 2, 2004, 19:50:51
 
oh well... there he goes... again!someti ...   Wrong corporate signed person against good communi   
Jurig Kuris
Jul 2, 2004, 20:05:27
 
Will IBM just move for a gag-order motio ...   Re: Will he just shut up already?!?!?   
I R A Darth Aggie
Jul 2, 2004, 20:11:53
 
So, the OSDL is going to create a certif ...   What am I missing?   
Kevin
Jul 2, 2004, 20:20:18
 
It's called "incremental improvement ...   Hey Darl!   
F. Love
Jul 2, 2004, 20:28:06
 
Who do you know who can drop that kind o ...   Re: Check SCOX, then you'll know why...   
a.c.
Jul 2, 2004, 21:25:55
 
if there was no indemnification deals to ...   On the other hand   
Uno Engborg
Jul 2, 2004, 21:49:33
 
> Man!!! Just when you think that you ca ...   Re: Will he just shut up already?!?!?   
chad
Jul 2, 2004, 23:39:50
 
 “We believe this unchecked process has  ...   Believe...   
lars
Jul 2, 2004, 23:40:32
 
You must PROVE something before you will ...   Dear McBride ...   
George-H (GH)
Jul 3, 2004, 00:54:24
 
It is proof that Darl is getting on ever ...   Sure it's proof....   
Allen S
Jul 3, 2004, 01:42:51
 
McBride [SCO] did nothing to show that l ...   No logic ... just stupid !   
GH
Jul 3, 2004, 03:37:47
 
DOG: Put the little #$%@#$% in jail. We  ...   Arrest McBride   
Mark Veltzer
Jul 3, 2004, 04:44:00
 
>  “We believe this unchecked process ha ...   Re: Believe...   
Tim DIon
Jul 3, 2004, 06:12:52
 
 When we first heard of the outrageous c ...   Re: A lot of noise....but no evidence   
Mario Miyojim
Jul 3, 2004, 14:45:05
 
Hey Darl,  I hear that SUN is planning t ...   Poetic   
JohnC
Jul 3, 2004, 15:35:21
 
McBride must convince intelligent people ...   Lost Cause   
Albert
Jul 4, 2004, 00:34:44
 
suppose that there is a race to release  ...   suppository   
bob dagit
Jul 4, 2004, 05:59:39
 
McBride called the OSDL decision 'an ...   If that is true, then...   
Brent Michalski
Jul 6, 2004, 13:20:29
 
Isn't this the same guy that said th ...   He's an idiot   
Nicholas Holowaty
Jul 6, 2004, 14:20:32
 
 I believe SCO copied Linux source code  ...   Re: Believe...   
Mario Miyojim
Jul 6, 2004, 17:43:10
 
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