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  • From: "Greg London" <email AT greglondon.com>
  • To: "Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts" <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Cc: "Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts" <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: An Outlandish Suggestion
  • Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 15:22:48 -0400 (EDT)


Rob Myers said:
> It's an investment. It would cost more than 2 dollars to defend it
> against any claims from your employer or a random idiot like SCO, or

SCO is not a random idiot.
Microsoft introduced SCO to an investment firm, named BayStar Financing.
BayStar then invested $50 million into SCO.
And Microsoft funneled $86 million into BayStar.

http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/unix/story/0%2C10801%2C91145%2C00.html?f=x79

SCO is Microsoft's "privateer", a ship with no flag
to identify who is funding its attacks.

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