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:The Inquirer: Major Japanese Firms Won't Pay Off SCO
The Inquirer: Major Japanese Firms Won't Pay Off SCO
Jul 23, 2003, 17 :00 UTC (13 Talkback[s]) (9858 reads)

"The biggest computer manufacturers in Japan that build systems running Linux will hold out against blustering by SCO to extract license fees based upon unsubstantiated infringement claims, it has emerged.

According to today's Nikkei Business Daily, those firms include the giants Fujitsu and NEC, with the former reported as saying it sees no reason to pay licence fees to SCO.

"Indeed, the newspaper adds, Fujitsu intends to continue to expand its Linux, Unix, and mainframe offerings in the market..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
I think these big companies really get i ...   Strategic Linux   
Tim Dion
Jul 23, 2003, 17:16:40
 
until major vendors begin participating  ...   SCO, Don't Hold Your Breath...   
david
Jul 23, 2003, 17:33:06
 
I guess I can say the proverbial "I told ...   *Grin* I Told You So! AND My Prediction: Most Ame   
Nicholas Donovan
Jul 23, 2003, 17:46:38
 
Even though they were made of glass befo ...   Are the walls cracking   
yuri vil
Jul 23, 2003, 18:26:35
 
> > I guess I can say the proverbial "I  ...   Re: *Grin* I Told You So! AND My Prediction: Most   
Ryk DeYoe
Jul 23, 2003, 19:41:36
 
> > > > I guess I can say the proverbial ...   Re: Re: *Grin* I Told You So! AND My Prediction:   
Nicholas Donovan
Jul 23, 2003, 20:04:11
 
If you have a pathway beside your house  ...   Linux Public Access RIGHT!   
dc
Jul 23, 2003, 20:49:06
 
The only thing that can defeat a mafia i ...   kiretsu telss SCOsa Nostra To Beat it   
john bailo
Jul 23, 2003, 21:17:35
 
How stupid of McBride to go to Japan to  ...   Using that which you don't have   
GH
Jul 23, 2003, 21:25:36
 
FROM SILICON.COM  JUNE 2001http://www.si ...   YOU HAVE TO READ WHAT I FOUND !!!   
GH
Jul 23, 2003, 21:38:56
 
I've worked for and with Japanese co ...   very telling   
me
Jul 23, 2003, 22:10:16
 
This is indeed very funny. What a bunch  ...   Re: YOU HAVE TO READ WHAT I FOUND !!!   
knuck
Jul 23, 2003, 23:12:57
 
OVER MY DEAD BODY..I got three GNU/Linux ...   buy a Unixware license?   
Xunil Ung
Jul 23, 2003, 23:58:56
 
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