Where to for the little people [Was: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] found this on SCO vs Linux]

fredjame fredjame at concentric.net
Wed Jul 23 22:58:22 CDT 2003


Steve Baker wrote:

> fredjame wrote:
>
>> With the high degree of unlikelyhood that I would willingly go to 
>> court against SCO on my own (assuming the old divide and conquer MO), 
>> and the fact that I would be resistant to the idea of paying SCO 
>> anything, I just glanced over my shelf and found that in Red Hat 
>> releases, according to the boxes, version 7.0 contained kernel 
>> version 2.2.16, and version 7.1 contained kernel version 2.4.
>
>
> According to the Linux Counter (www.linuxcounter.org) there are probably
> around 18 million Linux users in the world - plus all those people who
> have Linux in embedded devices.
>
> I think the odds of SCO making it around to dragging you into court are
> pretty small. 

You missed the point - the speculation here is on "what if X happens," 
not on the odds that X will happen, or even on the specifics of X should 
it happen.

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