• 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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  • 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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  • 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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    States District Court of Utah. The SCO Group asserted that there are legal uncertainties regarding the use of the Linux operating system due to alleged violations...
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    pursuing a series of high-profile legal battles known as the SCOLinux controversies. The SCO Group began in 2002 with a renaming of Caldera International...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    copyrights. Separately, SCO was attempting to collect license fees from Linux end-users for Unix code (that they alleged was copied into Linux) through their SCOsource...
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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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  • Groklaw (category SCOLinux disputes)
    2003, by paralegal Pamela Jones ("PJ"), it covered issues such as the SCO-Linux lawsuits, the EU antitrust case against Microsoft, and the standardization...
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  • Linux in an unlawful and uncompensated manner – thus commencing the SCOLinux disputes – and stopped selling its own Linux product. The United Linux effort...
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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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  • upcoming 4.4BSD-Lite release. SCO-Linux controversies SCO and SGI SCO v. IBM Red Hat v. SCO SCO v. DaimlerChrysler SCO v. AutoZone SCO v. Novell Unix wars Clean...
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  • Darl McBride (category SCOLinux disputes)
    former CEO of The SCO Group. On March 7, 2003, during McBride's tenure as CEO of the company, The SCO Group initiated litigation (SCO v. IBM) against IBM...
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    the "Linux mania" of 1999. In August 2000, Caldera Systems announced the purchase of Unix technology and services from the Santa Cruz Operation (SCO). The...
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    between Novell and The SCO Group during SCO-Linux disputes of the 2000s, a battle that The SCO Group eventually lost.) Meanwhile, SCO focused on "Gemini"...
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  • in 1999. In 2000, SCO's UNIX business was purchased by Caldera Systems, a Linux distributor, who later renamed themselves the SCO Group. In the same...
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    Linux distributions, Linux applications, or whatever. Eben Moglen (27 June 2003). "FSF Statement on SCO v IBM]". SCO has used "Linux" to mean "all free...
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  • 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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  • Developer Certificate of Origin (category Linux stubs)
    2004 by the Linux Foundation, to enhance the submission process for software used in the Linux kernel, shortly after the SCOLinux disputes. DCOs are often...
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  • UnixWare (redirect from SCO UnixWare)
    over by Novell. Via Santa Cruz Operation (SCO), it went on to Caldera Systems, Caldera International, and The SCO Group before it was sold to UnXis (now...
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    Novell (section Linux)
    Corporation. Beginning in 2003, Novell became a key player in the SCOLinux disputes. The case SCO Group, Inc. v. Novell, Inc. revolved around the interpretation...
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  • During the Las Vegas years, Forum was used to convey the SCO Group's side in the SCOLinux disputes. It was also used to showcase the company's efforts to...
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    associate. Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, is a former counsel. SCOLinux disputes Dalvik (software) Canna Provisions v. Garland Battista, Judy (2011-04-03)...
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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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    believe that Linux – moreso than NT – will be the biggest threat to SCO in the near future." An InfoWorld article from 2001 characterized SCO UnixWare as...
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    Rust for Linux is an ongoing project started in 2020 to add Rust as a programming language that can be used within the Linux kernel software, which has...
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    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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  • Caldera Smallfoot (category Embedded Linux distributions)
    and released by Caldera Systems/Caldera International/The SCO Group in both UnixWare and Linux formats. Created for use in embedded environments such as...
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