santa cruz operation articles, videos, photos and opinions

Sort by Relevance | Date | Popularity

SCO slashes its work force by 19 percent

The Santa Cruz Operation said Thursday it plans to slash 19 percent of its... Read more

8 September, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

Unix forum adopts a Microsoft-friendly face

...quietly changed its name to simply Forum 2000. By dropping the SCO (Santa Cruz Operation) name and its Unix-centric associations, the annual event could... Read more

14 August, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

Santa Cruz cuts its losses

The Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) cut losses to $40m this year, but the sale... Read more

25 October, 2000 by Ron Coates

SCO group wins Unix copyright appeal

...had retained Unix copyrights when it sold its Unix business to the Santa Cruz Operation, a company whose Unix assets SCO Group later acquired. However... Read more

26 August, 2009 by Stephen Shankland
Inside the Microsoft-Novell deal

Inside the Microsoft-Novell deal

...perception terms and contributed to its decision to sell UnixWare to the Santa Cruz Operation (now the SCO Group) in 1995, a mere two years... Read more

30 April, 2007 by Cath Everett

SCO suffers another loss

...retained the copyright to Unix when it transferred Unix and UnixWare to Santa Cruz Operation (now SCO) in 1995. SCO accuses Novell of slander over... Read more

2 March, 2007 by Graeme Wearden

SCO attacks Novell over Linux sales

...and 1996, Novell sold at least some of the technology to the Santa Cruz Operation, a company the SCO Group acquired in 2000 and named... Read more

9 January, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...and is instantly decodable. "It all started to go wrong for the Santa Cruz Operation when the beards and sandals gave way to the suits... Read more

12 August, 2005 by Rupert Goodwins

Contract arguments reanimate SCO dispute

...Asset Purchase Agreement, in which Novell transferred some Unix assets to the Santa Cruz Operation. That company in 2000 sold its Unix assets to SCO... Read more

1 August, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

SCO updates its Unix product and open source attitude

...customer is McDonald's. However, the SCO Group and its predecessor, the Santa Cruz Operation, struggled with competition from Windows and more recently, Linux. In... Read more

24 June, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

Sun to buy Tarantella

...servers and also work with its Java software. Tarantella was known as Santa Cruz Operation prior to selling its software business to Caldera International in... Read more

10 May, 2005 by Dawn Kawamoto

SCO allowed to delay IBM trial

SCO's case against IBM, due to start in April 2005, has been pushed back more than six months Read more

14 June, 2004 by Dawn Kawamoto and Stephen Shankland

Love: Novell could have had it all

...We'd just gone through the acquisition of a major company (the Santa Cruz Operation's Unix business) that was extremely poorly managed. They'd... Read more

24 November, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Contract amendment 'gives SCO Unix copyrights'

...sold much of the Unix business to SCO Group's predecessor, the Santa Cruz Operation, but specifically excluded copyrights from the transfer. The amendment modifies... Read more

6 June, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Unix contract sheds light on Novell-SCO dispute

...ownership of Unix and UnixWare" to the SCO Group's predecessor, the Santa Cruz Operation. However, the asset purchase agreement, filed with the Securities and... Read more

5 June, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Get ZDNet UK's daily newsletter

Enter your email address to sign up

ZDNet UK Live

knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

2 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

3 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

5 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

8 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe
Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

8 hours ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

9 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

12 hours ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

12 hours ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

12 hours ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
NarayanaIyyappan

It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

15 hours ago by NarayanaIyyappan on IPv6 security: Plan now and quiz vendors
DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

18 hours ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and minds
Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

1 day ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

2 days ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 522
itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

2 days ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls
Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

2 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

2 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

3 days ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everything
Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

3 days ago by Jason Burchell via Facebook on Music industry negotiating over 24-bit downloads
Philip Charles Cohen

Read about it and weep, John Donahoe ... In addition to Visa’s V.me, there is now MasterCard’s PayPass digital wallet soon to arrive; another...

3 days ago by Philip Charles Cohen via Facebook on PayPal takes phone-based payments to the high street
apexwm

Leslie Satenstein : Where have you ever seen Mozilla even mention this? Firefox is the most popular browser in the GNU/Linux OS, so I don't see...

3 days ago by apexwm on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux