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Re: OT: RE: SCO revokes IBM's AIX license
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Tom Brandt <[log in to unmask]>
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Tom Brandt <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 18 Jun 2003 08:14:45 -0400
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At 04:05 PM 6/17/2003 -0400, Brian Duncombe wrote:
>A
>The other thing that interests me about the SCO approach is that by pushing
>to have IBM disrupt some part of their business, in the event that SCO
>cannot prove their case (can you say Carolian/Delrina/Symantec) the damages
>will be substantial because there will have been easily demonstrated
>"irreparable harm" and SCO may very well not be in a position to be able to
>afford the damages.  Perhaps Microsoft will buy SCO?

I read somewhere (I can't find it right now) that SCO may be angling to be
bought by IBM, although suing someone you hope buys you is a strange way to
sell yourself.

--
Tom Brandt
Northtech Systems, Inc.
130 S. 1st Street, Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1343
http://www.northtech.com/

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