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:ZDNet UK: SCO Was The 'Best Thing That Ever Happened' to Linux
ZDNet UK: SCO Was The 'Best Thing That Ever Happened' to Linux
Mar 11, 2005, 02 :30 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (7165 reads)

(Other stories by Matt Loney)

"The multitude of law suits brought by SCO against companies selling and using Linux has been beneficial to the open source operating system, according to one of the most influential organisations in the Linux world.

"Speaking at Queen Mary, University of London, on Monday night, Open Source Developer Labs chief executive Stuart Cohen said the lawsuits were 'the best thing that ever happened to Linux...'"

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
It was IBM's $1Billion investment on ...   IBM's $1 billion investment is the catalyst   
Xunil Ung
Mar 11, 2005, 05:00:43
 
...software patents?  ...   Next best thing...   
Onan the Barbarian
Mar 11, 2005, 08:36:19
 
> SCO was the 'best thing that ever  ...   A bit ... senile, to be honest   
R.L.
Mar 11, 2005, 10:43:44
 
It does mean, at least implicitly, that  ...   A bit ... senile, to be honest--continued   
R.L.
Mar 11, 2005, 11:44:27
 
Saying the SCO farce is the best thing t ...   Got sugar?   
stumbles
Mar 11, 2005, 12:52:32
 
Hey, the SCO "virus" tried to "infect" t ...   Re: Got sugar?   
Jonathan M. Prigot
Mar 11, 2005, 16:17:22
 
Before the SCO case there were questions ...   There is something to this   
phil
Mar 11, 2005, 20:48:39
 
I tent to agree such wake up calls (law  ...   Next law suits even better for Linux   
Hans Christian Studt
Mar 12, 2005, 20:32:17
 
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