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internetnews.com: SCO Seeks Licenses Down Under

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 23, 2004

“Opening up a new front in its ongoing bid to collect Linux
license fees, The SCO Group is now targeting users in
Australia.

“‘Our Australia office is beginning to contact end users,’ SCO
spokesman Blake Stowell told internetnews.com. The communications
are in the form of letters from SCO to Linux users encouraging them
to contact the company to discuss the matter.

“The mailings follow on the heels of similar efforts in the
United States and Europe.

“Domestically, recipients of the SCO notices have included two
major U.S. government installations — the Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory in Livermore, Calif., and the National Energy
Research Scientific Computer Center (NERSC) in Berkeley,
Calif…”

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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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