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eWeek: Canopy Coup? SCO’s Parent Dumps Top Execs

Written By
SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Dec 27, 2004

[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
for this link. ]

“Two top executives of The Canopy Group, the parent company of
Unix firm The SCO Group Inc., have unexpectedly left the firm.

“SCO spokesperson Blake Stowell confirmed that Canopy had ousted
Ralph Yarro, president, chairman and chief executive of the Lindon,
Utah-based business, and Darcy Mott, chief financial officer of the
company. He was unable to explain why the pair of veteran Canopy
managers had been let go. ‘I honestly don’t know,’ he said. Calls
to Canopy were not returned…”

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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