“SCO seems to have started something, when, after releasing
software under the GPL for years, it now claims it never knowingly
did so. As you know, Microsoft has now declared its GPL-virginity
as well.“Methinks their lawyer doth protest too much, but now that it’s
becoming so trendy to disown one’s previously assumed legal
responsibilities, may I forthwith state for the record that I
hereby declare that I am not a party to the Microsoft EULA, and
none of my actions, such as opening the cellophane wrapper, and
then installing and using the software after clicking I Agree, are
to be misinterpreted as me accepting status as a contracting party
of Microsoft’s or assuming any legal obligations under such a
EULA…?”
SCO: We Never Knowingly Released Code Under the GPL. PJ: Did Too
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