SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
Talkback Hello, I am Unix, and It is all mine, including any derivative work.never mind the truth) Nice, very very nice, all I need is a judge. So where do I find a judge, in Nigeria, in Sudan, in Afganistan. NO, no, - do not be ridiculous- , search the US.
[August 10, 2004, 17:31]
SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
Talkback Great business sense, threatening that the price *may* go up so buy your licenses while they are cheap. No one is interested in SCOSource regardless of how many press releases SCO issue saying otherwise.
[August 10, 2004, 12:38]
SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
Talkback And if I paid for the license and SCO lost I am sure that Darl will refund my money.yeah right!
[August 11, 2004, 19:08]
SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
Talkback I'm surprised to hear the word "future" from SCO.
[August 10, 2004, 18:27]
SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
Talkback This is the same crap they said when they announced the licensing program.so nothing new hear move a long ;)
[August 10, 2004, 22:20]
SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
Talkback Translation: We've run out of money to take people to court with (because we keep losing). Please give us more. You just know that if they had a case at all, Microsoft would have bought them by now.
[August 11, 2004, 10:30]
SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
Talkback Better pay now, or the fees will double later. It sounds like the script from a gangster movie: SCO: Better pay up now for protection, or you never know what will happen to you. Wouldn't want to be sued now would you.
[August 10, 2004, 17:40]
Apple cuts Mac OS X Server licence fees
News Also, even with angry customers balking over licensing fees, Microsoft continues to gain market share in the server operating system market. A 10-user licence of Windows 2000 Server costs $1,199, and to get an upgrade, customers have to enter into...
[October 14, 2002, 14:18]
Microsoft, the NHS, licence fees and oddness.
Blog While looking around in the strange and interesting world of Microsoft and the NHS, I found this; a page offering NHS employees in England and Scotland (sorry, Wales and Norn) downloadable MS Office for £9.
[June 29, 2009, 16:06]
SCO ponders hike in 'Linux IP' licence fees
News IBM, which is fighting the claim that it violated its Unix contract with SCO by moving proprietary Unix technology to open-source Linux, declined to comment on the news that SCO could be hiking its SCOSource fees.
[August 10, 2004, 11:25]
US company claims millions over site-nav patent
News Every Web site that uses a common form of site navigation could be hit for thousands or millions of dollars in licence fees, claims a US company holding a patent on the idea. However, ascertaining the validity of a patent is a costly and lengthy...
[January 20, 2003, 15:35]
Group offers amnesty to US software pirates
News Under the programme, businesses can conduct a software audit and begin paying proper licence fees for all software in use without the threat of penalties for past use, which can run as high as $150,000 for each incident of copyright infringement.
[January 6, 2002, 6:31]
Oracle tweaks pricing
News Executives said the plan could save customers 25 percent to 75 percent on licence fees. Current Oracle customers will receive a credit for licence fees they have already paid. Oracle on Tuesday officially said it would alter the pricing methods for...
[January 30, 2002, 10:21]
Sun ropes in Oracle to push high-end servers
News Sun will pay the Oracle licence fee, but customers will be responsible for paying Oracle's annual support and maintenance fees, said Larry Singer, Sun's strategic insight officer. Because Oracle licence fees correspond to the number of processors a...
[January 11, 2006, 13:30]
EU rejects Microsoft's licence offer
News The European Commission has rejected Microsoft's proposed server interoperability licence, saying that it contained a number of serious flaws including unjustifiably high royalty fees and the exclusion of open source vendors.
[March 18, 2005, 9:40]
Removing J.D. Edwards reveals PeopleSoft weakness
News Edwards contributed $114.9m in licence fees to its 2003 revenue. In the enterprise software industry, licence fees indicate how well a company's core products are selling, and they're regarded among Wall Street analysts as a key indicator of...
[March 10, 2004, 8:55]
Analyst research 'distorted' against open source
News Martin Fink, the vice-president of HP's Linux division, said in a keynote speech at the JBoss World conference in Atlanta on Tuesday that analyst firms are currently under-representing the impact of open source, as their statistics rely on how...
[March 2, 2005, 15:15]
UK faces 3G failure
News It also calculated that the high licence fees paid in some countries -- such as the UK -- will have a detrimental effect on users as it will make it significantly harder for operators to break even. I doubt that all five companies will be...
[May 8, 2001, 11:09]
Linux: Belle of info appliances?
News If you are in a business where you are predicting to sell significant quantities of a product, then (an OS with licence fees, like) Windows CE is problematic because of cost," Le Tocq said. Alluring, with its lack of license fees, open-source code...
[January 31, 2000, 8:37]
Getting A Refund for Unwanted Microsoft Windows
Blog Comment @jamie, I think you make a valid point regarding the licence, but in life we constantly have to pay for things where it suits the majority, take credit card transaction fees/ATM fees. The point I was trying to make is that it is tv licencing...
[October 19, 2009, 21:25]



