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VNUnet: Resellers Asked to Sell SCO Gratis

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 26, 2004

“SCO Group, which last week took its ‘Intellectual Property
License for Linux’ worldwide, is hoping to convince sceptical
resellers to implement the scheme without receiving royalties.

“The company expects instead that the threat of legal action for
alleged Unix copyright violation will bring new business to the
resellers and open up further sales opportunities.

“‘It is in the best interest of the [SCO] resellers to assure
customers that the software they run their businesses on is clear
from intellectual property infringement,’ Blake Stowell, SCO’s
director of public relations, told vnunet.com…”

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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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