The end is near for SCO (hopefully)

[John Abreau]

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Jerry Natowitz <j.natowitz-KealBaEQdz4 at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Putting aside the unrepentantly sleazy nature of SCO's management, does
> anyone feel at least a tiny bit sad about the passing of SCO?
>
> I have a college buddy who made a good living in the early 90s selling
> SCO-based POS systems that supported up to 150 serial terminals on a
> single x86 box.  Yes, GNU/Linux and Solaris would be able to do the
> same, but not for a number of years.
>


This is a different SCO.  The old SCO went away, and some of their IP
was acquired by Caldera Linux.  The present SCO is just a renamed
Caldera Linux, and has no connection other than the name to the old SCO.



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