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Open-source advocate Bruce Perens says SCO will need more than fancy footwork to win its dispute with IBM.
SCO Group has backed off a plan to send invoices to prod corporate users into buying licenses to use Linux, an operating system the company argues violates its Unix intellectual property.
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