[Discussioni][Fwd: GrokLaw Daily Newsletter for 2004-01-12]

[Stefano Maffulli]

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From: GrokLaw
Subject: GrokLaw Daily Newsletter for 2004-01-12
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 05:23:31 -0500

This is the daily digest from GrokLaw for 01/12/04

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Title: Intel Steps Up to the Plate -- New Legal Defense Fund For Linux Users
Author: PJ
Date: Monday, January 12 2004 @ 12:23 AM EST

Intel has chosen a side:  ours. Welcome, Intel.  OSDL announces today that it is setting up a fund to protect Linux users from You Know Who.  They have raised $3 million so far and are aiming for $10 million, which they say they expect to easily reach.  So far they have received funds from companies like Intel, IBM, and Monta Vista.      Stephen Shankland has the story, as always, as does the New York Times, which is finally waking up to the fact that this is the story of the year. They not only woke up, they call the operating  system "GNU Linux".  I think my work is done.   Joke. I have more to do.  They incorrectly state that SCO hasn't threatened to sue Linus.  They did, but it was while the NY Times was still sleeping.  They'll catch up, though. 

Read the full article at http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20040112002322158

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