• The SCO Group was involved in a dispute with various Linux vendors and users. SCO initiated a series of lawsuits, the most known of which were SCO v. IBM...
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  • In a series of legal disputes between SCO Group and Linux vendors and users, SCO alleged that its license agreements with IBM meant that source code IBM...
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    Court of Utah. The SCO Group asserted that there are legal uncertainties regarding the use of the Linux operating system due to alleged violations of IBM's...
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  • letters, SCO demanded that the licensees certify certain things regarding their usage of Linux. DaimlerChrysler, a former Unix user and current Linux user...
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    asserting a rival claim to ownership of the Unix copyrights. Separately, SCO was attempting to collect license fees from Linux end-users for Unix code (that...
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  • of United Linux were SUSE, Turbolinux, Conectiva (now merged with MandrakeSoft to form Mandriva) and Caldera International (later renamed to The SCO Group)...
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  • Hat v. SCO is a lawsuit filed by Red Hat against The SCO Group on August 4, 2003. Red Hat was asking for a permanent injunction against SCO's Linux campaign...
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    high-profile legal battles known as the SCOLinux controversies. The SCO Group began in 2002 with a renaming of Caldera International, accompanied by McBride...
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  • SCOsource (category SCOLinux disputes)
    that allowed corporate users of Linux to buy licenses to proprietary Unix technology that SCO claimed exists in the Linux operating system. A single CPU...
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    The SCO Group during SCO-Linux disputes of the 2000s, a battle that The SCO Group eventually lost.) Meanwhile, SCO focused on "Gemini", the task of combining...
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  • Pamela Jones (category SCOLinux disputes)
    notably the SCOLinux disputes. The website started as a blog but grew from there. Groklaw covered the various lawsuits involving the SCO Group in detail...
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  • During its SCO Forum conference of 2003, the SCO Group (SCO) showed several examples of allegedly illegal copying of copyrighted code into Linux. The open...
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    Enterprise Linux, Fedora, SUSE Linux Enterprise, openSUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Slackware Linux, Arch Linux and Gentoo. A free derivative of BSD Unix...
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    The Linux kernel is a free and open source,: 4  Unix-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds...
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  • Groklaw (category SCOLinux disputes)
    it covered issues such as the SCO-Linux lawsuits, the EU antitrust case against Microsoft, and the standardization of Office Open XML. Jones described...
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    being "trounced" in the market by Linux and Solaris, and IDC predicted that SCO would "continue to see a shrinking share of the market". Project Monterey...
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  • breakdown of Project Monterey was one of the factors leading to a lawsuit in 2003, where SCO Group sued IBM over their contributions to Linux. IBM sold...
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    converted to Linux. However, Novell disputed the SCO Group's claim to hold copyright on the UNIX source base. According to Novell, SCO (and hence the SCO Group)...
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  • Xinuos (category Companies of the United States Virgin Islands)
    incorporated into Linux in an unlawful and uncompensated manner, resulting in what became known as the SCOLinux disputes. Reaction to SCO's actions from the...
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    Unix System Laboratories (category Defunct software companies of the United States)
    renamed The SCO Group and the Unix System V source base became elements of the SCOLinux disputes. After The SCO Group went bankrupt, the SCO products using...
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    Range war (category Range wars and feuds of the American Old West)
    Typically they were disputes over water rights, grazing rights, or cattle ownership. Range wars occurred prior to the Taylor Grazing Act of 1934, which regulated...
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    NCSA Mosaic (category Pages with timeline metadata)
    over the original Mosaic program.": 332  In 1994, SCO released Global Access, a modified version of SCO's Open Desktop Unix, which became the first commercial...
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  • users). By the mid-1980s Microsoft had gotten out of the Unix business, except for its ownership stake in SCO. IBM first approached Gates and Allen about Microsoft's...
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    (account), 19, Jophan. Hansen, Robert ‘Rob’, "History of 1930s UK fandom", SF archives, Glasgow, SCO, UK: DCS, archived from the original on 2008-11-01....
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