[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood for this link. ]
“IBM has been quietly stage-managing the open source community’s
response to The SCO Group’s $3 billion lawsuit over Big Blue’s
contributions to the Linux source code, SCO’s CEO Darl McBride said
in an interview at his company’s SCO Forum user conference in Las
Vegas this week.“‘We have absolute direct knowledge of this. If you go behind
the scenes, the attacks that we get that don’t have IBM’s name on
them, underneath the covers, are sponsored by IBM,’ McBride
said.“Responding to criticism that his company is trying its case
against IBM in the press, McBride said that SCO has simply been
responding to attacks and standing up for its rights when
attacked…”