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This category is for links that are mostly or all about Silicon Graphics, Inc., aspects of, and involvement in, the SCO vs. IBM lawsuit, and related actions.

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• SCO Set to Take SGI's Unix License Away

  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/10/02/sco_set_to_take_sgis/
  SGI may join IBM on SCO list of intellectual property thieves. In recent SEC filing, SGI says SCO threatened to revoke SGI Unix license due to a breach of contract, similar to IBM complaint, to disrupt Irix sales. [The Register]

• SCO Sets its Sights on SGI in Linux Battle

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/SCO-Sets-its-Sights-on-SGI-in-Linux-Battle/
  Now it is Silicon Graphics turn in court; SCO threatens to terminate SGI Unix license over code contributed to Linux, similar to claim made against IBM. SGI also denies claim. [eWeek]

• SCO to Yank SGI's Unix License

  http://news.cnet.com/2100-7344-5085110.html
  SCO expands its battle over Linux by pledging to revoke Unix contract held by high-end computer maker Silicon Graphics, Inc., due to SGI donating XFS file system software to Linux. [CNET]

• SGI's Code Scrub Not Clean Enough for SCO

  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/10/07/sgis_code_scrub_not_clean/
  Silicon Graphics, after internal review, cut 200 source code lines responding to SCO threat to revoke its irrevocable Unix license; code was from high-throughput journaled XFS filesystem, made at SGI years after Unix NFS. [The Register]

 

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