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Date:      Thu, 22 May 2003 21:57:22 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Stephen McKay <smckay@internode.on.net>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fwd: ESR/OSI's Unix/Linux-history-laden treatise on SCO vs. IBM
Message-ID:  <3ECDAA32.CD7D6B44@mindspring.com>
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Stephen McKay wrote:
> Wouldn't it be much worse if nobody defended Linux and SCO crushed it?
> Where would all the "count the angels on a pin head" arguments get you
> then?

It wouldn't matter, just like it doesn't matter.  The whole thing
is just a massive publicity opportunity for people in both the
Linux and SCO camps.  If it ever came down to really going to
court, the IBM patent counter-suit would crush SCO like a grape.

-- Terry



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