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The SCO Boomerang and the Strength of Linux

Posted by timothy on from the kumbaya dept.

karvind writes "PJ of Groklaw has written an insightful article on benefits flowing from SCO's litigation: GPL stands up in court, the community bonded more tightly than ever, encouraged increased support for FOSS and last but not the least heightened awareness of the benefits of using GNU/Linux systems. Article is also on Yahoo and NewsFactor."

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  1. Annoying and Compulsory RMS Troll by repruhsent · · Score: -1, Funny

    OMG it's GNU/Linux! Linux is teh kernel! 99.999% of teh software on these lunixes was written by me since I don't have any use for time that I could be taking a shower! ...seriously folks, why can't Stallman just die? I think we'd all be happier.

  2. Gamer's Advisory: Cursed Boomerang of SCO by rewinn · · Score: 4, Funny

    ... is not effective against charging penguins!

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  3. Re:GPL by gvc · · Score: 2, Funny

    `And no one cares "parse" you pseudo-programmer-elititist style.'

    I see your command of English syntax equals that of the original poster.