Say "Bye-Bye SCO!"

Jon Pruente jdpruente at gmail.com
Thu Sep 20 15:37:28 CDT 2007


On 9/20/07, David Nicol <davidnicol at gmail.com> wrote:
> but they do have a microsoft linux; it's called "Interix" and it is now
> a free download, called "Microsoft Services for Unix"

MS used ot have Xenix, which ended up in the hands of SCO:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenix  Who knows what contracts or
licenses they had in that deal, but with SCO going bye-bye, it would
quite probably free MS from any obligations to SCO for any actual
UNIX/Linux release.


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