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[ale] It might be too late to sell your SCOX stock



Let us hope that SCO's demise (even if it survives, its officers
may not) will scare away others considering destroying
Open Source and Unix/Linux through underhanded legal attacks.

Bob Toxen
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On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 12:41:50PM -0400, William Fragakis wrote:
> OTOH, if memory serves correctly, Eastern, Pan Am, TWA, Braniff all
> filed Chapter 11, too. Sometimes, Chapter 11 allows for a genuine
> restructuring. Other times, it postpones the inevitable and isn't much
> more than wishful thinking, especially when the underlying business
> model doesn't work.
> 
> One might be tempted to say that SCO's primary business model evaporated
> in court.
> 
> regards,
> William
> 
> On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 10:45 -0400, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> > Guess again - Chapter 11 is "reorganization" not "liquidation" meaning
> > SCO still expects to be around but wants protection from creditors while
> > it reorganizes.   
> > 
> > The biggest recent local example of a successful emergence from Chapter
> > 11 is Delta Airlines.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
> > James P. Kinney III
> > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 10:19 AM
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [ale] It might be too late to sell your SCOX stock
> > 
> > ...not with a bang but a whimper... Couldn't happen to a more deserving
> > board of directors.
> > 
> > Nice to see SGI has recovered from their $0.03/share in 2006 back up to
> > $21.
> > 
> > At the moment, SCOX is $0.25 
> > 
> > Sounds like rushing wind from a falling body...
> > 
> > On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 10:04 -0400, Charles Shapiro wrote:
> > > SCO filed for  Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday afternoon.
> > > 
> > > I'm so sorry to see this drama wind down to its inevitable conclusion.
> > > 
> > > SCOX:0.37
> > > 
> > > -- CHS
> > > 
> > > 
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