MozillaQuest: Alan Cox, Richard Gooch, and David Weinehall Respond to SCO’s Linux-Related Claims

“Today’s discussions were separate and conducted by e-mail
during the period from about 9 March to 12 March 2003. However, for
readability and context purposes, the answers to similar questions
asked to Alan Cox, Richard Gooch, and David Weinehall, are placed
together below such similar questions. We have done some minor
re-arranging in the order of the questions and answers and some
minor editing–primarily in order to improve flow, readability and
context. Other than that, the comments of Alan Cox, Richard Gooch,
and David Weinehall are pretty much the way they made them and
pretty much uncensored.

“For the most part, the comments go in last name alphabetical
order, Cox, Gooch, and Weinehall. However, in some instances that
order has been re-arranged to provide better readability, flow, or
context…

“In whatever way they express it, Alan Cox, Richard Gooch, and
David Weinehall all refute SCO-Caldera’s claims that the Linux
kernel is derived from SCO-owned Unix source code…”

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