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Subject:    Re: [opensuse] Groklaw - Court Rules: Novell owns the UNIX and UnixWare copyrights! Novell has right
From:       John Andersen <jsa () pen ! homeip ! net>
Date:       2007-08-14 9:28:10
Message-ID: 200708140128.11192.jsa () pen ! homeip ! net
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On Monday 13 August 2007, Daniel Feiglin wrote:
> But what happens when someone comes along and buys out
> Novel, drops SUSE and starts the whole thing over again?

Novell has already donated any portions of unix that exist in linux.
Novell also accepted the GPL (v2).  Therefore its successors and heirs
also are bound by this.  Its a done deal.
Nothing in linux infringes on Unix except by Novell's permission.

Its over.

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