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Originally Posted by tw
Put yourself in SCO's president's chair. They bought the rights to UNIX. Suddenly Unix is being distributed for free. What would you do as that president or the company's BoDs? Just give up, fire everyone, and quit? Then the officers and BoDs would be sued. What choice did they have?
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IBM offered to pull the proprietary pieces out, but SCO wouldn't have it. What could have been solved fairly easily has become a costly battle and may spell the end of SCO. Perhaps they fought too hard.