---

Computerworld: SuSE Describes Strains in UnitedLinux Effort Resulting from SCO Fight

[ Thanks to David for this link.
]

“Amid the Linux vendors and users at this week’s LinuxWorld
Conference & Expo here, Linux vendor UnitedLinux Inc. was
noticeably absent.

“UnitedLinux, in Wakefield, Mass., didn’t have a booth at the
show, nor did it have a presence as a partner in any of the other
vendor booths.

“That four-partner effort to create a standardized,
enterprise-ready version of the Linux operating system for business
computing, has been strained since March, when one of the
UnitedLinux partners–The SCO Group Inc. in Lindon, Utah–filed a
lawsuit against IBM seeking damages of more than $3 billion for
allegedly contributing some of SCO’s Unix intellectual property to
Linux…”


Complete Story

Get the Free Newsletter!

Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis