"Nearly two years ago, when SCO started dropping hints that it might sue customers, Sun's then executive vice president (now president and COO) Jonathan Schwartz started talking up the importance of indemnification and the fact that neither Red Hat nor IBM were offering indemnification when it came to Linux...
"Since then, HP and Novell have announced Linux indemnification programs of their own, while Red Hat and IBM have steadfastly abstained from offering such programs, which in turn has drawn into question the importance of indemnification..."
