[ale] Fwd: Just like old times

[Pete Hardie]

I remembered it from the first time SCO pulled IBM into the lawsuit.  Maybe
we need to bait the new idiots into trying it again


On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 5:58 PM Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> The wording was perfect. Skin still crawling, feeling slimy, and a general
> sense of impending doom is around me now.
>
> Sort of like when the boss announces that IBM business consultants will be
> arriving soon.
>
> On April 4, 2021 4:36:26 PM EDT, Pete Hardie <pete.hardie at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> "Not long ago, the Black Gate of Armonk swung open. The lights went out,
>> my skin crawled, and dogs began to howl. I asked my neighbor what it was
>> and he said, 'Those are the nazgul. Once they were human, now they are
>> IBM's lawyers.'"
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 3, 2021, 10:50 Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>
>>> If all the big Co's making big $$ from Linux would band together and buy
>>> the IP and put it in the public domain the zombie would die.
>>>
>>> On April 3, 2021 10:28:43 AM EDT, Charles Shapiro via Ale <ale at ale.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>> From: Charles Shapiro <charlesshapiro at annuitas.com>
>>>> Date: Thu, Apr 1, 2021, 14:58
>>>> Subject: Just like old times
>>>> To: charles.shapiro at tomshiro.org <charles.shapiro at tomshiro.org>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://yro.slashdot.org/story/21/04/01/1647259/sco-linux-fud-returns-from-the-dead
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- CHS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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> Computers amplify human error
> Super computers are really cool
>


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