Re: sco unix copyright attribution on site

On 8/14/07, Theo de Raadt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This section of http://www.openbsd.org/policy.html appears to no longer be
> > true:
> >
> > "Caldera
> >
> > Caldera (now known as the SCO group) is the current owner of the Unix code
> > copyrights. On 23 January 2002, the original Unix code (versions 1 through
> > seven, including 32V) was freed by Caldera. This code is now available under
> > a 4-term BSD-style license <http://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Caldera-license.pdf>.
> > As a result, it is now possible to incorporate real Unix code into OpenBSD
> > (though this code is quite old and generally requires significant changes to
> > bring it up to date)."
>
> How is it not true?
>
> Since it entails copyright law, it is an unrevokeable offer.
>
>

I think he was saying that SCO does not own the UNIX copyright, at
least so ruled a judge in the SCO v. Novell case or whatever.

Jason