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:CNETAsia: SCO Head Denies Plan to Meet Japan Linux Group
CNETAsia: SCO Head Denies Plan to Meet Japan Linux Group
Jul 10, 2003, 17 :00 UTC (25 Talkback[s]) (5096 reads)

(Other stories by Michiko Nagai)

"Speaking to the press in Tokyo Wednesday, Darl McBride, the CEO of SCO Group, repeated his claims that the Linux operating system has source code lifted from Unix.

"He also denied reports that he had come to Japan specifically to meet members of the newly-formed Consumer Electronics Linux Forum.

"'I am here to speak to large Linux vendors about their businesses, so that both sides can find mutually acceptable solutions for the alleged Linux IP infringement issues,' said McBride in response to the question about the purpose of his visit to Japan..."

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Reuters: Japan Govt Opts for Linux for Payroll System(Jul 09, 2003)
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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
He-he, I bet McLied did want to meet CEL ...   if plan A does not work ...   
Porky Pig
Jul 10, 2003, 17:21:23
 
I hope he gets his arse sued off.   ...   ID10T   
Bill Nuxli
Jul 10, 2003, 17:25:40
 
Linux!later.... It's about 'peri ...   It's not about....   
Jerry L Kreps
Jul 10, 2003, 17:26:01
 
to try to screw you all royally - I just ...   "I am here....   
Duane C. Mallory
Jul 10, 2003, 17:26:53
 
Why should "any" Linux using company pay ...   pay?   
Sauron
Jul 10, 2003, 17:31:15
 
McBride has seriously misjudged the Japa ...   Once again I'll repeat what I said before...   
Nicholas Donovan
Jul 10, 2003, 17:32:33
 
"Many Asian firms already pay SCO to use ...   What!?   
Todd
Jul 10, 2003, 17:32:51
 
but analysts have pegged the Japan trip  ...   Smarter Analysts?   
I R A Darth Aggie
Jul 10, 2003, 17:34:15
 
Many Asian firms already pay SCO to use  ...   SCO's blatent breach of GPL must be stopped.   
SM
Jul 10, 2003, 17:37:11
 
"'I am here to speak to large Linux  ...   Lawyer advice   
JohnC
Jul 10, 2003, 17:37:31
 
> "'I am here to speak to large Linu ...   Mutually accept this   
Eric Laffoon
Jul 10, 2003, 17:48:34
 
What idiot firms are those?  ...   "Many Asian firms already pay SCO to use Linux"   
Paul Krause
Jul 10, 2003, 18:11:49
 
He also denied reports that he had come  ...   yeah, right!   
bob niederman
Jul 10, 2003, 18:49:15
 
SCO is using a lot of threats and FUD to ...   SCO is using ....   
none
Jul 10, 2003, 19:01:57
 
Isn't the second man with the katana ...   Re: Mutually accept this   
C. Whitman
Jul 10, 2003, 19:38:39
 
Traditionally the katana wielder is ther ...   Yes.   
Richard Westerveld
Jul 10, 2003, 20:17:40
 
Actually, that wouldn't be a breach  ...   Re: SCO's blatent breach of GPL must be stoppe   
Charles Hixson
Jul 10, 2003, 20:21:28
 
> He also denied reports that he had com ...   Re: yeah, right!   
Tim Dion
Jul 10, 2003, 20:28:01
 
Or perhaps slightly better maybe some ke ...   Re: Mutually accept this   
Rascalson
Jul 10, 2003, 21:02:34
 
Lets be clear that *I* believe that ther ...   Countersue SCO   
Sjaak Zomer
Jul 10, 2003, 21:10:37
 
What happened to the "searching IBM with ...   When you know how the story ends.......   
jeffrey l koehn
Jul 10, 2003, 22:05:51
 
>>He also denied reports that he had com ...   Changing story   
Tim Dion
Jul 11, 2003, 02:07:45
 
> Actually, that wouldn't be a breac ...   Re: Re: SCO's blatent breach of GPL must be st   
SM
Jul 11, 2003, 07:31:05
 
> The keyword above is ALLEGED. I find i ...   Re: Lawyer advice   
codez
Jul 11, 2003, 16:39:28
 
> Traditionally the katana wielder is th ...   Re: Yes.   
Fingolfin
Jul 13, 2003, 18:23:05
 
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