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Sun Comes out from behind the Clouds
Sun is 2nd SCO licensee; pact, signed early 2003, expands Sun's 1994 rights to use Unix in Solaris OS; SCO also granted warrant to buy up to 210,000 shares SCO stock, $1.83 a share as part of deal, according to regulatory document. [Groklaw]
http://radio.weblogs.com/0120124/2003/07/10.html
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The Solaris Trap
Sun to release source code to Solaris, proprietary Unix, under Sun Community Source License. This poses a threat: it creates temptation to include non-free code into parts of Linux; could open Linux long crippling series of intellectual property fights,
http://lwn.net/1999/features/Solaris.php3
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Sun Sees Opportunity in IBM-SCO Showdown
Sun Microsystems redies AIX to Solaris Migration Program to harvest possible customers from looming battle between SCO and IBM over IBM AIX license, its Unix OS; mandated 100-day license notice period ends Friday. [eWeek]
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Past-News/Sun-Sees-Opportunity-in-IBMSCO-Showdown/
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Sun Expands Unix Deal with SCO
Previously secret licensee of SCO Unix intellectual property has revealed its identity: Unix leader Sun Microsystems. Sun actually was first firm to sign with SCO, before Microsoft. [CNET News.com]
http://news.cnet.com/2100-1016-1024633.html
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