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Wired: Developers Back IBM in Unix Suit

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“Open-source programmers are rallying behind IBM, and say SCO’s
lawsuit is ‘suicidal’ and ‘an insult to open-source
programmers.’

“Developers feel SCO has essentially charged in its suit that
much of Linux advancements are due not to programmers’ skills but
to the illegal incorporation of Unix code into some Linux
distributions.

“In an open letter to Linux developers, open-source advocate
Eric Raymond called SCO’s move ‘deeply stupid…'”

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