[TriLUG] Question on SCO

Ryan Leathers ryan.leathers at globalknowledge.com
Thu Sep 4 08:36:03 EDT 2003


"To make money" you bet - and they have experience with this tactic. 
See the history at http://www.practical-tech.com/business/b05212003.htm


On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 23:43, Sinner from the Prairy wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 September 2003 11:2811am, Roberto J Dohnert wrote:
> > Why is SCO interested in not seeing the code taken out of Linux and
> > couldn’t a judge require SCO to share the so called infringing code?
> 
> This is obviuos: To make money.
> 
> Make money by creating hype, skyrocketing SCO stock, so they can sell it 
> for a good profit. 
> 
> AND/OR 
> 
> Make money form a buyout/favorable result in trial/some sucker paying up 
> licenses.
> 
> 
> Sontag & CO (mmm, intrestin: S CO) are not interested in protecting 
> SCO's IP rights. they are in for the money.
> 
> After you understand this fact, everything else is self-evident.
> 
> 
> 
> Salut,
> Sinner
> -- 
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Ryan Leathers <ryan.leathers at globalknowledge.com>
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