After 18 years, SCO's IBM litigation may be settled for $14.5M

Re:After 18 years, SCO's IBM litigation may be settled for $... by mixmastamyk on Saturday August 28, 2021 @03:34PM (#28340802)

And what are they paying for? Case was always described as meritless.

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Re:After 18 years, SCO's IBM litigation may be settled for $... by ghaff on Saturday August 28, 2021 @05:01PM (#28341456)

IANAL but I assume to close the books and be able to stop paying their own lawyers on anything related to the case, however relatively minor--and perhaps to mitigate any future risk, however minor.

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Re:After 18 years, SCO's IBM litigation may be settled for $... by mixmastamyk on Saturday August 28, 2021 @06:27PM (#28342068)

Thanks, wonder why there was no final ruling yet.

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Re:After 18 years, SCO's IBM litigation may be settled for $... by ghaff on Saturday August 28, 2021 @07:15PM (#28342414)

Legal stuff takes a lot of time.

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