Re: [News] SCO Looking Weaker Than Ever

[Jamie Hart <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> __/ [ Mark Kent ] on Thursday 29 June 2006 20:11 \__
>
> > begin  oe_protect.scr
> > Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> > > SCO hits iceberg
> > >
> > > ,----[ Quote ]
> > > | On June 28, Magistrate Judge Brooke Wells ruled largely in favor of
> > > | IBM's "Motion to Limit The SCO Group Inc.'s Claims Relating to Allegedly
> > > | Misused Material." This means that the vast majority of SCO's claims
> > > | against IBM for misusing Unix code in Linux have been thrown out.
> > > `----
> > >
> > >                 http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS8958786128.html
> > The case going the same way as SCO themselves are going, I think.
>
> Here's a nice article from Forbes:
>
> http://www.forbes.com/2006/06/29/ibm-sco-linux_cz_dl_0629ibm.html?partner=yahootix
>
> Open Source Smack-Down
>
> To quote the opening paragraph:
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | "Fans of the free Linux operating system should be popping champagne
> | tonight. A judge has tossed out most of the claims in a case claiming
> | Linux contained stolen code."
> `----
>
> Well, I didn't pop champagne, but I did get hammered last night.

So did I, which led to posting to COLA from home. Oh, the shame when I 
reread those posts this morning.

One or two typos per post I could bear, but every other word is just 
pitiful :)

> Once again
> this Saturday perhaps. Not the game, but a friend's girlfriend's 21st
> birthday...
Have fun.