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SCO Group: Its future is all used up
Jul. 22, 2008
More bad news in court for The SCO Group, which is good news for the industry, writes columnist Scott Bradner.
SCO Group: Mini-Me trying to be Darth Vader
Aug. 14, 2007
Sometime before March 2003 The SCO Group decided that making products that people might want to buy was passé and decided to get into the “business” of filing lawsuits instead. Their first target was IBM but they soon ...
SCO suitor vows to keep up Unix copyright war
Feb. 15, 2008
The private equity firm that has offered to pump up to $100 million into SCO thinks court rulings against the vendor in its highly publicized Unix copyright lawsuits "don't make any sense" and it believes those rulings ...
SCO gets $100 million from private equity firm
Feb. 14, 2008
Embattled SCO Operations Thursday reached an agreement with a private equity firm that plans to provide the vendor as much as $100 million and take SCO private.
Microsoft: still a business of threats?
Jul. 29, 2008
For years Microsoft has been claiming that Linux has been stealing its intellectual property rights, and there's no sign that the company will stop threatening Linux users with patent problems.
SCO and just desserts
Jul. 17, 2008
SCO is in Chapter 11 and now must pay Novell over $2.5 million. Are we getting near to the end of the story?
SCO Group: Prolonging death or what?
Feb. 19, 2008
Earlier this year, it looked like The SCO Group was going down for the count. It had lost a key decision in its suit against Novell, declared bankruptcy and was quickly running out of money.
SCO goes private; Spam targets Hillary campaign
Feb. 15, 2008
Embattled SCO Group Thursday reached an agreement with a private equity firm that plans to provide the vendor as much as $100 million and take SCO private; The Hillary Clinton election campaign is being exploited in a ...
Trial set to determine what SCO owes Novell
Jan. 16, 2008
Novell will head to court this April to find out what it is owed, if anything, by SCO, which had been trying to earn royalties from Unix code it did not own.
With bankruptcy, SCO now facing Nasdaq delisting
Sep. 19, 2007
Following its bankruptcy filing, The SCO Group may be booted off of the Nasdaq stock exchange as early as next week, the Unix vendor said Wednesday.
News briefs: Ebbers to be sentenced Wednesday
Jul. 11, 2005
Also: SCO, IBM ramble toward court; Google among investors in BPL; Microsoft to release patches; Alltel ordered to sell off assets; Business Objects off the hook
IT people, places and things we want to hear more - or less - about in 2008
Dec. 20, 2007
Municipal Wi-Fi and Applie's Leopard grow in newsworthiness while NTP's patent fights face lack of interest in 2008.
The smartest and dumbest tech moves of 2007 - and why they matter
Dec. 20, 2007
The year's smartest moves include VMware going public, the judge slapping down the SCO lawsuit against IBM and Novell, and Cisco's WebEx buy, while the dumbest moves include the funding of social networks and Apple's ...
What doesn't matter in IT anymore
Dec. 20, 2007
Enough about what matters, here's what doesn't, or won't by the time we hit 2009 -- from A to Z.
An IT Christmas carol
Dec. 13, 2007
Try resting merry IT men / Let nothing you dismay / Remember data centers / Still run on Christmas Day
Look out! It's FrankenSCO!
Oct. 26, 2007
Santa Cruz Operation was surely dead, but along comes an investor to breathe a spark of finance into the corpse.
SCO has a buyer, pending bankruptcy approval
Oct. 25, 2007
Embattled SCO Group is offering the bankruptcy court a deal it could be hard to refuse.
McBride: Reports of SCO's death greatly exaggerated
Oct. 09, 2007
If the corporate Grim Reaper is truly knocking on the door of The SCO Group, no one seems to have told Darl McBride, the software vendor's president and CEO.
Who are our friends now?
Sep. 27, 2007
It's sad enough when friends drift apart, but even worse when they disappear altogether. The buzzards that have been circling above SCO, an old friend of small business, for the last two years, now appear ready to land.
SCO says there is 'substantial doubt' it will survive
Sep. 18, 2007
With its cash reserves running out and its legal case against IBM unraveling, the SCO Group now says there is doubt that it will remain afloat.
TJX criminal gets 5 years, Azul cheats death and more...
Sep. 17, 2007
TJX data criminal gets five years in prison; Azul Systems cheats death with $40 million bailout.
SCO's Chapter 11 filing postpones Novell trial
Sep. 14, 2007
SCO Group filed for federal bankruptcy protection Friday, a move that automatically postpones a scheduled trial on software licenses SCO has to pay Novell, which a judge earlier ruled owns the patents to Unix software ...
SCO to partners, customers: It's business as usual
Aug. 16, 2007
If the SCO Group's future looks grim, CEO and President Darl McBride apparently hasn't gotten the memo. In a letter to partners and customers filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, McBride ...
Novell doesn't want to be the next SCO
Aug. 14, 2007
Now that it has scored a major win for Linux in its legal battle with The SCO Group, Novell has no interest in becoming like the company it's just defeated and won't mount any copyright-infringement claims over Unix, a ...
SCO says it's down but not out in Linux case
Aug. 13, 2007
The SCO Group acknowledged being dealt a significant blow Friday in its lawsuit against Novell, but it indicated that it may not be done fighting yet.
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