Re: Research questions WRT SCO's complaint
Robin 'Roblimo' Miller <[email protected]>
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> > >About how IBM beat out a local group of hackers on the port of Linux to >the S/390. So much for all the arguments from SCO, looks like IBM just got >in on having their code included as part of the port. > IBM wasn't first to get Linux going on a 390. It was some bunch at a University in upstate New York, and IBM built on their work. This may not be as dramatic a story as the Salon version, but is more accurate. Bill Zeitler (at IBM) would know. I may or may not have used this information in a story. I don't recall now. Probably. But I write up to 5 stories/week and don't remember all of them -- or even where all of them were published. - Robin