[luau] FUD packers

[Jaymes Schooler]

Allllllllll..Rightyyyyyyyyy....Thennnnnnnnnnn...
I stand corrected.....probably got it from a bad source..there are so many
out there...Thnaks for setting me straight.

-----Original Message-----
From: luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
[mailto:luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu]On Behalf Of Warren Togami
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 11:38 AM
To: luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
Subject: RE: [luau] FUD packers


Sorry, your facts aren't right either.  Linus first version of the
kernel was written from scratch, with no unix code at all.

Anyhow, maybe SCO should hire this guy for PR:
http://www.welovetheiraqiinformationminister.com/

On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 07:37, Jaymes Schooler wrote:
> Obviously they don't have a clue...Linus' first version of Linux was
> based on a UNIX kernel that was already public domain.  If any one is
> at fault its SCO for having ridiculously high prices for their
> licensing in the first place.
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
>         [mailto:luau-admin at videl.ics.hawaii.edu]On Behalf Of Matt
>         Darnell
>         Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 9:32 PM
>         To: luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu
>         Subject: [luau] FUD packers
>
>
>          The SCO Group, which owns key components of the Unix
>         operating system, has sent letters to Linux customers claiming
>         the software is an "unauthorized derivative" of its property.
>
>         The letters, which were sent earlier this week to companies
>         around the world, warned that commercial users of Linux may
>         face legal liability for using the operating system without a
>         license from SCO.
>
>
http://www.crn.com/components/Nl/direct/article.asp?ArticleID=41970
>
>

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