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Story: Microsoft 'offered to underwrite SCO funding'

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Posted by: Oldator (Tuesday 10 October 2006, 12:12 PM)

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You would have to be pretty stupid to believe that M$ wasn't involved after all the claims they made about Linux. Ballmer himself called Linux a cancer that needed to be stopped. Everyone I know, that is in the business, automatically assumed M$ was the money behind SCO's lawsuit.

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