SCO
From Techrights
This page present an outline of particular posts that cover SCO.
November 2006: Comparisons to Novell Deal
December 2006: Novell Assets
January - May 2007: Novell and Microsoft Relations to SCO
- Is Novell the New SCO?
- This Linux Conference Brought to you by SCO
- Video: Microsoft’s Proxy (SCO) on the Non-existent Stolen Code in Linux
- Satire: SCO UNIX Commercial
- Novell is not the next SCO, Microsoft is.
June 2007: Relation to Patent FUD
- The Usual Suspects, The Game
- Divide-and-Conquer, Vivid Shades of SCO
- Sun’s SCOsource License – Linux Right To Use Included
July 2007: Purpose of Patent FUD Debated
- Microsoft and SCO: Like Father, Like Son
- How Does One Put a Price Tag on GNU/Linux and Free Software?
August 2007: SCO Loses to Novell
- Groklaw: SCO is Toast, Novell owns Unix Copyrights
- SCO Loses = Good. Novell Earns Anti-Linux Weapon = Good? (Updated)
- SCO’s Stock Drops Like a Rock, Novell Gains
- Novell: We Won’t be SCO 2.0; BoycottNovell: Who is We?
- Novell’s “Underperform” and SCO’s Cash Injections That Brought Its Demise
- Novell Brought Back to Court, Long-term Financial Uncertainty Looming
September 2007: SCO in Trouble
- When You Can’t Beat Them, Sue Them
- The SCO Ship Throws Anchor in the Middle of the Pacific (Bankruptcy) (Updated)
- SCO’s Novell Debt Marks Its Last Mile
- SCO is a Blast
- Which Will Go Down First? SCO or Linspire?
October 2007: Patent Lawsuits Against Linux Begin
- Chris Pirillo’s Disclosure and the UNIX/Linux Conspiracy Theory
- (At Least) 3 Generations of Microsoft Anti-Linux Lawsuits, by Proxy
- The Latest ”Next SCO” Targets UNIX, Not Linux
November 2007: A Look Deeper Into Microsoft/SCO
- Quick Mention: Bill Gates’ Dad Comes to Collect Back the FUD Budget
- Microsoft, Novell, SCO, and NASDAQ Delistings
- An Issue of Mistrust: Bill Gates, BayStar, Acacia, SCO, and Linux
December 2007: Idle Month
January 2008: Strategic Analysis
- Joseph LaSala’s Departure from Novell Officially Confirmed, Novell Has No General Counsel
- Stirring Things Up from the Inside (Or the ‘Civil War’ Strategy)
- Microsoft May Have Pulled Another SCO
- FUD, Litigation, Unsubstantiated Accusations Against GNU/Linux
February 2008: Norris Cash Injection Raises Questions
- SCO Sacks 26% of Its Existing Workforce, Trend Micro Comes Under Fire
- Has Microsoft Just Pulled Another Goldfarb (BayStar)? (Updated)
- Stephen Norris: Why SCO? And Why Now?
- Analysis of SCO’s Latest Investment Reception
- SCO and Microsoft: Where Things Stand
- Dishonesty Looms Over SCO’s New Cash Injection/Infusion/Investment/Whatever
April 2008: Lawsuits by Proxy Revisited
- Did Microsoft Attack IBM by Proxy to Restrain OOXML Critics?
- Quote of the Day: Microsoft/Novell “Non-compete Alliance” and SCO
May 2008: Microsoft Emerges as Possible SCO Successor
- Week of SCO/Novell in Court Culminates in Novell ‘Pulling an SCO’
- Is SCO and Its Anti-Linux Agenda Relocated to Microsoft Headquarters?
- Thoughts About the “Novell Will Kill OpenSolaris” Kerkuffle
- Novell and SCO: A Final Shakedown
- Pamela Jones: Microsoft Will Be the Next SCO Group
June 2008: New Lawsuit Against Free Software
July 2008: SCO in Debt
- Microsoft-backed SCO Owes Money to Microsoft Partner, Novell
- Press Coverage of SCO: Latest Summary
- Sharing a Bed at OSCON with “the Next SCO Group”
- SCO’s Debt to Novell and Sun’s Debt to Novell?
- Perens on Microsoft Crimes: From SCO to OOXML
August 2008: SCO Similarities and Dreams
- SCO Also Used to Contribute to Linux, Just Like Novell
- Can Germany Fine Microsoft for Slandering GNU/Linux?
- SCO and Microsoft/Novell: A Deja Vu
- SCO Roundup: Novell Litigation, Money from Me Inc Software
September 2008: A Look Back at Caldera Days
- Novell Received “Tens of Millions of Dollars” from Microsoft/Caldera Settlement
- Caldera-Microsoft Exposé Begins
- More Microsoft Patent Trolls, Extortions, and SCO
- An Interview With Pamela Jones, Founder and Editor of Groklaw
October 2008: Intel Helps SCO
November 2008: SCO Under More Pressure
- Novell Pressures SCO for Money
- SCOldera: Scolding Linux Under Another Roof?
- Microsoft’s Sleight of Hands
- SCO: Always Losing Redundant Court Cases, But Winning Mysterious Funds
- SCO Death Watch
December 2008: Shift in Risk
January 2009: SCO to Sell Assets
- Linux Scrutiny Awakens an Interesting Science of Battling by Proxy
- SCO News Roundup
- SCO is Having a Yard Sale
- SCOwboys Left Shivering in Their Bots
- What Was Microsoft’s “Big Bet” Post Novell-SCO (2002)?
February 2009: Public Embarrassments
- SCO Doesn’t Take Itself Seriously Anymore
- Novell’s Patent Deal — Like SCO’s Lawsuits — a Miserable Failure
March 2009: Smoking Gun and Bankruptcy
- Microsoft Vice President “Guaranteed” Lawsuit Over Patents Against Linux
- SCO Wants Copyrights It Does Not Own
- SCO News: Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy
May 2009: Another Key Defeat
- Say Goodbye to SCO
- Maureen O’Gara is Again Spinning SCO’s Defeat
- SCO’s Chapter 7 and Novell’s Response to It
- Former Xandros Director Charged with Third-Degree Conspiracy, End is Near for SCO
June 2009: SCO Investor Connections Analysed
- Is Microsoft Trying to Inject Money into SCO Again?
- SCO is Not Rescued Yet, But Group with Microsoft Connections Waves Money
- SCO, Microsoft, Novell, and Other News from Utah
- Microsoft Innovation is Lawsuits by Proxy
- SCO “Wants to Sue Linux Users Some More” After Another Mysterious Cash Injection
July 2009: Heaps of SCO Scandals
- Groklaw Unearths Another SCO Scandal; SCO Heads Sued for Theft, Computer Fraud and Abuse
- More on the Amazing Story Behind SCO (and Possibly Microsoft)
- SCO Scandals Get Worse: unXis Seems to be All About SCO
- IBM’s Latest Filing Regarding SCO Bankruptcy Mentions “Fraud”
- SCO Scandals Finally in the News
- SCO and Darl McBride Paid $100,000 to Steven Norris
- Link Found Between Potential SCO Rescuers and Microsoft
- News Site That Promotes the SCO Lawsuit and Microsoft’s Patent Racket is Bullying Critics
- SCO Lies About Hans Bayer
August 2009: SCO is Stuck
- A Look at the Microsoft-funded SCO Lawsuit in Light of Newer Anti-Linux Microsoft Lawsuits
- Novell Responds to SCO Ruling, More News Coverage
- More SCO Headlines and What Comes Next
- What If Novell Does Not Own UNIX? Nothing.
- Will Edward Cahn Allow SCO to Pursue Litigation Against Linux?
- Darl McBride Could Soon be Removed from Power
- Judges Appointed in SCO Case
- Analysis Links: What Happens to SCO Next
October 2009: No Darl McBride Anymore
- Has SCO Just Kicked Darl McBride or Did He Quit?
- Confirmed: Darl McBride Termination is a Sacking
- Latest Twists in the SCO Case: AutoZone Settlement and More
December 2009: Pelican revisited
- As SCO Shrinks by Half, Is Darl McBride Setting up Defamation Sites?
- Updates on Microsoft-funded SCO Attack on Novell, Novell’s EU Case and Settlement
- Truisms About SCO
- Novell Legal News: SCO and MoFo
January 2010: Another Fine in Germany
February 2010: SCO Funding from Former SCO Chairman
March 2010: Case Resumes, SCO Defeated Once Again
- Latest SCO-Novell Drama in a Nutshell
- SCO Roundup: SCO Group Receives a $2 Million Cash Infusion
- SCO Cash Infusion Came from Former SCO Staff
- Consequences of UNIX up for Sale
April 2010: SCO Assessment After Loss to Novell
- What Happens Next in the SCO Case (Post Novell)
- SCO Receives More Money From Darl McBride; Novell-SCO Resumes Monday
- SCO May Be Trying to Resurrect Novell Case
May 2010: SCO and Pequot Capital
June 2010: Novell Wins Again
- It’s Final: Novell Owns UNIX. Now, Who Will Buy Novell With UNIX?
- A Lawyer is Questioning the Definiteness of Death of the SCO Case
- Translation of Novell’s Statement Regarding the SCO Case
- IBM Alerts IDG About “Microsoft Allegedly Trying to Derail IBM by Using SCO as a Surrogate.”
- Novell Unlikely to Get Money From SCO
July 2010: SCO Appeals Again
August 2010: IBM Returns
- SCO’s 2007 Bankruptcy May Have Been Fake
- Oracle Hires SCO’s (and Novell’s) Lawyers
- SCO Cheapskates and the Growing Irrelevance of the Case
September 2010: More Bills
- SCO Owes $10,000 to Woman (Pretend Journalist) Who Attacks Groklaw
- SCO is Selling UNIX® Assets and Novell (UNIX® Owner) is Selling Too
- Today’s SCO Bankruptcy Hearing is Called Off, Potential Suitors Named
October 2010: More Layoffs
November 2010: Bankruptcy Hearing Delayed Again
January 2011: Asset Sale Again
- SCO vs. Novell Appeal Two Days Away, SCO Asset Sale Last Friday
- Alleged Attack Site of Darl McBride Gets Suspended
February 2011: unXis Reappears
April 2011: Sale to unXis
- UnXis Does Not Have Unix (and Why We Still Need Groklaw)
- Taking Techrights to the Next Level by Adding Video and Covering SCO
- Lies About SCO
2012
- SCO Said to be Dead (Liquidation Bankruptcy)
- Yarro’s Money Goes to the Abyss
- SCO Has Less Than $100,000 Left
2013
2016
- If This is (Really) the End of SCO, Don’t Forget Who Funded and Supported SCO’s 13-Year-Long Attacks on Linux
- Microsoft-Backed SCO is Still Attacking Linux
