My fiscal responcibility to my company ver. Open Source - advice please

[James Knott]

Peter L. Peres wrote:
> On Sat, 22 May 2004, Lloyd Budd wrote:
> 
> 
>>On 21-May-04, at 23:21, Madison Kelly wrote:
>>
>>>  Well, on the IBM/Novell being open-source question, I do. IBM is
>>>standing up against the first legal challenge to OSS
>>
>>Did / does IBM have any choice ?
> 
> 
> I guess IBM has all the choices, plus any it makes up on the way. You do
> realize that if they put half their mind (and a few percent of their cash)
> to it, they can take over *all* other players (including Novell and Oracle
> and whoever else is in it now) in this shenanigan, before the current case
> finishes sloshing in the courts ?

Last I heard, they own a chunk of Novell/SuSE.
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