-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 28 May 2003 08:22 pm, Bruce Marshall wrote:
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 23:08 pm, Fred A. Miller wrote:
http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=235
If SCO tries to sue Linus T. then I have $100 ready to send to the "Linus Torvalds War Chest". I would imagine it would grow pretty large quite quickly.
Ironic, - -----------Pre-Ramble---------- IBM pays m$ to provide an os Linus Torvalds creates linux m$ becomes wealthiest / most hated software company in world Linus Torvalds helps popularize the free software movement fed takes m$ to court m$ loses in court and is told to play fair Corel ports WP to linux (via wine) Corel sells linux distro m$ gives Corel a bundle of cash Corel stops selling linux and WP for linux A founder of m$ hires Linus Torvalds fed takes m$ to court m$ loses in court and is told to play fair - -------------The-Payoff------------ SCO sells linux distro SCO sues IBM (who put m$ on the map) SCO threatens its own customers SCO vies for title of most hated software company in world m$ (owned in large part by Linus Torvalds boss) gives SCO a wad of cash SCO stops selling linux SCO (Using Linus T's bosses money) threatens to sue Linus T - -----------The Future-------- fed takes m$ to court m$ loses in court and is told to play fair ad nauseum - -- dh Don't shop at GoogleGear.com! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+1YOIBwgxlylUsJARAkN+AJ9bmJAXTShFS33DTGRcXNz6IF71yQCfbNsK U0bTDRmzZpN8vittsxyX5eI= =GAUu -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----