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Yahoo!/The Wall Street Journal: IBM Files New Claims Against SCO in Linux Case
Sep 26, 2003, 19 :19 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (13791 reads)

(Other stories by William M. Bulkeley)

[ Thanks to Dariusz Zelichowski for this link. ]

"International Business Machines Corp. has filed new counterclaims against SCO Group Inc. in the closely watched case involving the Linux operating system, according to a memo sent to the IBM sales force.

"According to the memo, which was obtained by The Wall Street Journal, the new counterclaim charges that SCO infringed IBM's copyrights by distributing IBM's contributions to Linux after SCO had violated its Linux license by claiming a copyright on parts of Linux.

"IBM says in its counterclaim that SCO violated the general Public License under which Linux is distributed..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
This is humorous, actually.  So IBM is s ...   Pull our license and we pull yours?!   
David McGuire
Sep 26, 2003, 19:26:10
 
kind of like justice to methis is so sat ...   Re: Pull our license and we pull yours?!   
br3n
Sep 26, 2003, 20:05:02
 
I wonder how SCO will try to spin this i ...   Time for another SCO press release!   
Jim
Sep 26, 2003, 20:05:36
 
Their response consisted, and I'm pa ...   They've already responded   
Scriptwriter
Sep 26, 2003, 20:27:41
 
Next SCO press release: The fact that IB ...   Next SCO press release   
Manoj
Sep 26, 2003, 20:42:15
 
This will be a direct validation of the  ...   GPL rules. Now everybody sue..   
anonymous
Sep 26, 2003, 21:01:20
 
Wow! Look at SCOX. Down 17% on the day,  ...   SCOX   
Daniel
Sep 26, 2003, 21:38:06
 
Wow! Look at SCOX. Down 17% on the day,  ...   Re: SCOX   
a.c.
Sep 26, 2003, 23:12:42
 
> ... Their attitude apparently is, if i ...   Re: They've already responded   
agaragar
Sep 27, 2003, 00:28:03
 
SCO up-comming last words on the path th ...   I think , so I own it...   
GH
Sep 27, 2003, 00:57:53
 
Do not underestimate IBM.Bojan  ...   Bottom line...   
Bojan Smojver
Sep 27, 2003, 01:35:26
 
the SCO minister of information, will te ...   Next monday   
xxx
Sep 27, 2003, 13:02:53
 
Does this mean that now it is SCO that h ...   A reversal of roles?   
Jacek Piskozub
Sep 27, 2003, 17:10:29
 
> This will be a direct validation of th ...   Re: GPL rules. Now everybody sue..   
Rob
Sep 27, 2003, 19:04:37
 
...To support Linux development.  Who&#3 ...   Well, that's one way...   
scott_R
Sep 28, 2003, 18:48:54
 
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