[lug] SCO (aka Caldera) now suing all Linux users

[Ferdinand Schmid]

HI,

In case nothing else got excitement into your day yet then this 
announcement will:

SCO Warns Linux Users of Legal Liability

SCO on Wednesday raised the stakes in its battle to prevent what it sees as the illegal and 
unauthorized use of its Unix technologies in the Linux operating system, warning that legal 
liability for the use of Linux could extend to commercial users.
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd/cts?d=79-26-2-3-73552-2980-1



No details yet on what exactly the patent and license violations are...  Caldera has withdrawn from UnitedLinux - and SuSE, the dominant UnitedLinux company, has stated that they are re-evaluating their relationship with Caldera.  Their former partner is now suing them :(

Ferdinand

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