Last week a number of surprising issues flared in the press. First, IBM says it is now aggressively going after SCO’s funding sources to see where the bodies are buried, so to speak; an IDC report puts Windows ahead of Unix for the first time since, well, ever; and Apple’s OS, considered the “secure” platform, has three virus alerts out on it, one of them a severity-level 4. In just a few months, the actual trial that will determine whether IBM violated SCO’s intellectual property rights will begin.
IBM-SCO Battle Flares, Windows Beats Unix, Apple Gets Virus
Posted by: Rob Enderle February 27, 2006 05:00 AMLast week a number of surprising issues flared in the press. First, IBM says it is now aggressively going after SCO’s funding sources to see where the bodies are buried, so to speak; an IDC report puts Windows ahead of Unix for the first time since, well, ever; and Apple’s OS, considered the “secure” platform, has three virus alerts out on it, one of them a severity-level 4. In just a few months, the actual trial that will determine whether IBM violated SCO’s intellectual property rights will begin.