Groklaw: A Red Hat Teleconference–Judge Asks, What’s Taking So Long?

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 29, 2006

“Here’s the transcript of a January 24 teleconference between
the parties in Red Hat v. SCO and Judge Sue Robinson, the judge
assigned to the case. If it ever gets off the runway.

“To those of you who wondered if it is normal for a lawsuit to
take as long as SCO v. IBM has, the answer is no. This is not
normal. The proof is in this transcript, where the judge herself
remarks on her surprise it is taking so long to get to trial. When
she stayed the case, she indicates, she figured it’d be over by
now. She calls the pace of the litigation glacially slow, as a
matter of fact…”

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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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