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Bruce Perens: "SCO's Big Lie"
May 28, 2003

"We knew that SCO's attack on Linux was a lie. But we never dreamed of the big lie behind it."

"This morning, Novell announced some of the terms of the company's 1995 agreement to sell its Unix business to SCO. The shocking news is that Novell did not sell the Unix intellectual property to SCO. Instead, they sold SCO a license to develop, sell, and sub-license Unix. The title to Unix copyrights and patents remains with Novell. To back up this assertion, Novell refers to public records at the Library of Congress Copyright Office and the U.S. Patent Office . . . "

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