From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 20 14:17:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4368516A4B3 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:17:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fs5-4.us4.outblaze.com (205-158-62-136.outblaze.com [205.158.62.136]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 986D743FFD for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:17:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from luomat@operamail.com) Received: (qmail 21199 invoked from network); 20 Sep 2003 21:14:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO Tim) (luomat:operamail.com?operamail.com@63.155.208.133) by 205-158-62-136.outblaze.com with SMTP; 20 Sep 2003 21:14:46 -0000 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <000001c37f81$94517160$6501a8c0@athlon> <20030920210753.GA38330@rot13.obsecurity.org> Message-ID: From: Timothy Luoma Organization: http://tntluoma.com Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-15 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:16:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20030920210753.GA38330@rot13.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Opera7.20/Win32 M2 build 3139 Subject: Re: SCO Group X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:17:33 -0000 On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:07:53 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 10:15:01AM -0400, Ryck wrote: >> Hi >> >> I've heard that SCO Group has an issue with Linux and is planning to sue >> everyone who uses Linux because of the claim that it is using their >> code. >> Does Free BSD have anything to worry about regarding SCO Group and would >> Free BSD users be harmless from SCO Group's litigation threats? > > Not likely. See the mailing list archives for further discussion. I tried to find some information and had no luck. I was also looking for any conversation as to whether this situation with SCO was related at all to the problems BSD had with... was it AT&T? .... some years back. Any pointers appreciated. TjL -- Toying with the idea of putting FreeBSD on a Dell Inspiron 7500 laptop