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  • Comparing Server OSes: Why SCO UNIX Is A Bad Idea

    07/28/2003 7:12:14 PM PDT · by amigatec · 18 replies · 510+ views
    The Jem Report ^ | July 26, 2003: | by Jem Matzan
    Comparing Server OSes: Why SCO UNIX Is A Bad Idea by Jem Matzan It's a rather difficult mission to shop for an operating system for a server. When most people think of server OSes they think of Unix, and when they think of Unix they think of SCO, the company that owns the Unix source code. But there are so many more choices out there, the least of which offers a bonanza of advantages over SCO's Unix products. Having said that, let's explore the Unix world and take a look at what it has to offer the server and workstation...
  • Linux Users Reject SCO Offer

    07/28/2003 2:23:20 PM PDT · by amigatec · 65 replies · 214+ views
    eWeek.com ^ | July 28, 2003 | Peter Galli
    <p>Many Linux customers have no intention of paying The SCO Group for a UnixWare license that would indemnify them from legal liability for using the open-source operating system.</p> <p>SCO, which is suing IBM over Unix for more than $1 billion and which claims that Linux is an illegal derivative of Unix, last week said Linux users are also violating SCO's Unix copyrights, particularly now that SCO has registered a U.S. copyright for its Unix System V source code.</p>