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Article: Torvalds Rejects SCO's Open Letter.
- Article from:
- Computergram International
- Article date:
- September 12, 2003
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The war of words between SCO Group Inc and the open source community continues to rumble on with the latest publication of an open letter, this time purportedly written by the creator of Linux, Linus Tovalds.
Lindon, Utah-based SCO's CEO Darl McBride began the public argument on Tuesday with the publication of his open letter criticizing the open source community's development and business model and challenging it to show more respect for intellectual property.
Open source leaders Eric Raymond and Bruce Perens responded with an open letter of their own on Wednesday, dismissing SCO's claims and describing McBride's letter as "a baseless and destructive ...