SCO vs. Novell: The Bankruptcy Wars | Linux Today

SCO vs. Novell: The Bankruptcy Wars

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SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Nov 8, 2007

“Can SCO escape Novell’s wrath? Will SCO CEO Darl McBride emerge
rejuvenated and ready to continue the Linux legal wars by selling
SCO’s Unix business? These and many more questions will be answered
in the next episode of ‘As SCO Turns.’

“In our last chapter, SCO appeared in front of a bankruptcy
court on Nov. 6, 2007, in Delaware. When the news that SCO was
applying for Chapter 11 bankruptcy first appeared, most assumed
that was the end of SCO and its seemingly endless lawsuits against
IBM, Novell and other Linux-related companies…”

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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