SCO Likely To Appeal Novell Ruling, CEO Darl McBride Says | Linux Today

SCO Likely To Appeal Novell Ruling, CEO Darl McBride Says

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 30, 2007

“The SCO Group will likely appeal a judge’s decision to toss its
ownership claim on the Unix operating system, company CEO Darl
McBride said in an interview Tuesday.

“‘We believe this is a very appealable case,’ McBride said.

“McBride said he believes that U.S. District Court Judge Dale
Kimball missed the mark when he ruled that Novell, and not SCO,
holds copyrights over the widely used computer operating system.
‘We thought we had a pretty legitimate story,’ said McBride…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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