Re: Prisoner of cyberspace

Joachim Feise (jfeise@ICS.uci.edu)
Tue, 12 May 1998 19:53:03 -0700


Joe Barrera wrote:
>
> > MS should be happy about that, they still get $15 on every copy of
> commercial
> > Unix on x86 (except from Sun and SGI).
>
> No longer, according to SCO:
>
> MICROSOFT RELEASES SCO FROM OBLIGATION TO INCLUDE, AND PAY ROYALTIES ON,
> OUTDATED UNIX CODE
> http://www.sco.com/press/release/6698.html

You were careful not to mention the important part, so I do that for you:
Microsoft acted after the European Commission agreed with SCO that Microsoft had
infringed European competition laws.

-JoeF