[ale] SCO's driving force

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Thu Feb 26 11:06:03 EST 2004


On Wednesday 25 February 2004 10:30 pm, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> I think I've seen it bandied about that somehow, some way, Microsoft is
> driving SCO's anti-Linux legal (mis)behavior.  Is this documentably true
> or is this just typical /. trash talk?

A lot of it is rumor, but it is confirmed that MS payed $10M for a license 
from SCO.  Ostensibly because they have POSIX interfaces to NT and XP.  Hmm.

Michael



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