Re: [MLUG] SCO - Linux 'threaten's US Security

[liz <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Just tell me when and where to sign.
I had a thought though, what if it is a linux user???  Could be.  I mean 
everyone can go nuts and be deluded, using linux doesn't prevent mental 
illness that I know of?  (sometimes I think it enforces it) JK
Teresa



Pepper, Mike wrote:

>Matthew, I'll go along with a letter to both SCO, and the RIAA.
>I think that it is high time that the gray train ends.
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>Mike 
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>>[mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross, Matthew
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>>Subject: RE: [MLUG] SCO - Linux 'threaten's US Security
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>>>Are they complete jerks or what?
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>>Yes, they are complete jerks.
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>>A more lengthy discussion of this:
>>http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/unix/story/0,10
>>801,89335,00.html?f=x79
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>>"Separately, SCO yesterday revealed that a court hearing on 
>>the IBM lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District 
>>of Utah, scheduled for today, has been postponed until Feb 6. 
>>The court had been expected to examine whether SCO had 
>>complied with a December court order compelling it to provide 
>>meaningful details of how IBM allegedly violated its 
>>intellectual property. "
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>>So they couldn't produce evidence, and now they're trying to 
>>manipulate congress instead. Someone needs to point out that 
>>many very good Linux distributions are European in origin.
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>>Also:
>>http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,1
>>0801,89249,00.html
>>SCO's sueing Novell for not playing along.
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>>We represent a few states here, it might not be a bad idea to 
>>start writing our Representatives and Senators about this. 
>>There are a lot more voters using linux than there are paid 
>>by SCO. We're way overdue for exerting some political 
>>pressure. Anyone interested in putting our heads together for 
>>a single well-worded letter to send?
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