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Re: [News] Santa Cruz Executive: Linux Helped SCO

On Tue, 09 Jan 2007 14:26:43 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Santa Cruz Exec, 1999: Linux Hasn't Hurt SCO, It's Helped Us
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Hilarious. Simply hilarious. He also found this 1998 article
>| on the announcement of Project Monterey. What stands out is
>| that even in 1998, according to the article, Linux was listed
>| as a competitor in the enterprise market, which refutes SCO
>| Group's recent claim that prior to IBM's contributions to
>| Linux in 2000, no one used Linux instead of Unix. Back in
>| 1998, the article ends by noting, Microsoft owned "between
>| 11 and 14 percent of SCO". You can't escape those old press
>| releases.
> `----
> 
> http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20070108191502340
> 
> Should remind you of Microsoft's attempt to claim that they actually love
> Linux.

Morons.  SCO is not the same company as The Santa Cruz Operation.  The old
SCO (the one referenced) changed it's name to Tarantella in 2001.  Caldera
became the new SCO.

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