Title: | SCO threatens Linux users |
URL: | http://www.itweek.co.uk/News/1140916 |
author: | Peter Williams |
date: | 2003-05-15 |
aid: | 438 |
"We're not happy about this. We don't think they have a case but would rather see it resolved. SCO released the code under GPL and has relinquished all rights to it."-- Mark de Visser, 2003-05-15
"I'm not a lawyer but what I've said I stand by. How can they sue us for a product we have jointly developed?"-- Joe Eckert, 2003-05-15
"Microsoft will declare victory and say 'we told you so'. Companies were starting to see Linux show up as a mainstream choice and this would put a chill on that. It won't stop [installations] but it will lengthen the decision cycle."-- Dan Kusnetzky, 2003-05-15