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Re: [chat] Re: [SLUG] BIG Blue awakens IBM vs SCO


On Sat, 9 Aug 2003 13:42:16 +1000
"Jon Biddell" <jon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't suppose the fact that, some years ago, Microsoft bought 11% of
> SCO would have any bearing on things ?

Not necessarily.  MS were probably trying to improve their
unix compatibility with such things as their FSU.  Investing
in SCO is/was petty cash for MS.

Matt