“We might like to thank SCO for highlighting the unclear legal
status of software, both in terms of the copyright of source code
or in terms of the abuse of patents. Alternatively we might want to
curse them for “darkening the sky with lawyers”. Take your
pick.“SCO is gradually acquiring the nickname of the ‘Santa Claus
Operation’ because its business policy is akin to writing letters
to some legal Santa Claus in the hope of getting a stocking full of
legal awards for Christmas. What will Santa bring…?”