UnitedLinux member Caldera International says it's changing its name to The SCO Group, a move that pulls the firm away from Linux and into the Unix camp, analysts say. [ZDNet UK]
The Santa Cruz Operation found a savior in Linux software maker Caldera Systems, who will buy SCO's server software and professional services divisions, with total $25 million sales, $10 million losses, in fiscal Q3. [Forbes]
Unsurprisingly, some struggling firms see Linux as a ride out of the dark tunnel of flat growth and into the bright light of prosperity. Executives at SCO, former Santa Cruz Operation, are debating if Linux is salvation. [Forbes]
Firm officially drops old name of Caldera International. Measure was approved by shareholders on Friday, the Lindon, Utah-based company said this week. [CNET.com]
SCO and SuSE issue bullish statements on their business prospects, though estranged business partners sit on opposite sides of Linux fence. Dropping Linux will help SCO business, says CEO Darl McBride. [CNET News.com]
Firm embroiled in high-profile intellectual property dispute, reports net income of $4.5 million on revenue of $21.4 million for Q2. [CNET News.com]
SCO released a version of Linux for Intel's 64-bit Itanium processor family, the OS for this chip is the successor to the aborted Project Monterey. [ZDNet UK]
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SCO is working on new platform, SCOx, it hopes will drive next generation of applications on networks and servers, across Unix, Linux, for 2 of firm's core customer groups, replicated sites, small- to medium-sized businesses. [eWeek]
Caldera International Inc. used its GeoFORUM conference in Las Vegas to announce it will change name to The SCO Group, Rename does not mean firm is moving away from Linux but is building on brand recognition of SCO products. [eWeek]
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