“The amended SCO complaint against IBM filed on 16 June 2003 is,
like its predecessor, a tissue of lies, deliberate distortions, and
flimflam. Unlike its predecessor, this amended complaint has been
brought to you by the generosity of Microsoft, who (on the evidence
of SCO’s 10-Q SEC filings) dropped at least six million dollars on
SCO (plus a promise of five million more over the next three
quarters) to help it make trouble for Linux.“SCO, having willingly made itself a sock puppet for the boys in
Redmond, therefore becomes the first company other than Microsoft
to have its utterances admitted to the gallery of infamy that is
the Halloween Documents.“There follows the usual point-by-point takedown. Unlike SCO’s
claims, this analysis is based entirely on public information which
third parties may verify by chasing links or through their local
library…”
OpenSource.org: Halloween IX: It Ain’t Necessarily SCO
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