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SCO Stock 22
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Microsoft - Licensing, Software, Computers 34
Microsoft - Anti-Corporation, Activism, Society 19
Microsoft - Allegedly Unethical Firms, Business, Issues, Society 51
Microsoft - Monopolies and Oligopolies, Economic, Issues, Society 32
 Is Microsoft Behind SCO's $50 Million Cash Infusion?Is Microsoft Behind SCO's $50 Million Cash Infusion?
 After SCO announcement that BayStar Capital invested $50 million in SCO, questions are raised on Microsoft role. BayStar leads, creates, participates in PIPE investments, many with funds from other firms, such as Microsoft. [eWeek] (October 17, 2003)
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Microsoft's New Linux GambitMicrosoft's New Linux Gambit
 Licensing deal formally allies Microsoft with a firm intent on frightening open-source community into submission. DoJ can't accuse Microsoft of harming business Linux users; easier, safer to let SCO do dirty work. [CNET News.com] (May 30, 2003)
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Microsoft Covers Back with SCO Unix LicenseMicrosoft Covers Back with SCO Unix License
 Crusade by SCO to protect Unix intellectual property took unexpected turn when Microsoft Corp. said it was licensing Unix source code and patent from SCO. SCO approached Microsoft a few months before with IP claim. [eWeek] (May 26, 2003)
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Microsoft vs. Linux Takes a Weird TurnMicrosoft vs. Linux Takes a Weird Turn
 On 19 May, SCO got help from Microsoft, which agreed to license SCO Unix technology. That sent shudders through the industry. Will the moves by SCO and Microsoft make trouble for Linux? So far, users are cautious. [osOpinion] (May 23, 2003)
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Conspiracy Theorists Unite!Conspiracy Theorists Unite!
 Author doesn't believe Microsoft licensed Unix source and patents from SCO because it wants to be in the right on IP issue, or because it fears being sued by SCO for code it has in its Services for Unix product. [Microsoft Watch] (May 22, 2003)
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SCO Pulps Caldera-MS Trial ArchivesSCO Pulps Caldera-MS Trial Archives
 AP reports the 937 boxes of court-ordered documents from the Caldera vs. Microsoft DR-DOS antitrust lawsuit, that were stored since the trial, are being destroyed now by request of SCO; 40 boxes are in use by Sun. [The Register] (May 22, 2003)
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Microsoft's SCO Licensing Deal Snubs LinuxMicrosoft's SCO Licensing Deal Snubs Linux
 Analysis: Industry observers say Microsoft agreement to license Unix intellectual property from SCO is designed to feed fear, uncertainty, doubt about Linux, and help Microsoft fight it. [ZDNet UK] (May 20, 2003)
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The Fear War against LinuxThe Fear War against Linux
 Microsoft connection to anti-Linux campaign being waged by SCO is growing clear. In latest move, Microsoft fuels the battle by licensing SCO Unix patents, source code. [CNET News.com] (May 19, 2003)
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Microsoft Licenses Unix from SCOMicrosoft Licenses Unix from SCO
 Licensing Unix technology from SCO shows where intellectual property battle lines are being drawn across the industry, according to analysts. [osOpinion] (May 19, 2003)
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Microsoft Mum on Unix Licensing MoveMicrosoft Mum on Unix Licensing Move
 Firm, which on Monday announced it was licensing Unix source code and patents from SCO, remains tight-lipped on its reasons for the move; spokesman says no one available to discuss matter further at this time. [eWeek] (May 19, 2003)
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Microsoft Sends Message with Unix DealMicrosoft Sends Message with Unix Deal
 Licensing rights to Unix technology from SCO lends heavyweight backing to SCO intellectual property claims and helps Microsoft fight Linux, a growing market threat to Windows, analysts say. [CNET News.com] (May 19, 2003)
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MS Blesses SCO, Licenses UnixMS Blesses SCO, Licenses Unix
 Licensing Unix code from litigious SCO does little to allay fears that SCO is but a beard for Redmond. Microsoft was instrumental in SCO early growth, by selling Xenix. [The Register] (May 19, 2003)
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Microsoft to License Unix CodeMicrosoft to License Unix Code
 Will pay for rights from SCO; may strongly impact battle between Windows and Linux, is part "of ... commitment to respecting intellectual property and the IT community's healthy exchange of IP through licensing." [CNET News.com] (May 18, 2003)
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