Friday, April 23, 2004

BayStar Says Its Investment Hinges on Changes at SCO. BayStar wants SCO to change its leadership and dump everything except its Unix intellectual properity litigation—but SCO's not budging. [eWEEK Technology News]

In a nutshell BayStar sees the only value in SCO as its IP claims.  The software SCO continues to sell has little or no value to the investors.  So BayStar invested solely to fund litigation, a nice American way of doing business, and now wants to pull the investment because SCO is not focused enough on that litigation!


9:57:18 AM    

Desperately seeking Web Search 2.0. It has been claimed that Google employs 100,000 computers for its search platform - making it the biggest and highest-profile Linux deployment in the world. But its store of 4 billion pages is only 20 times the current number on the upstart search engine Gigablast, which runs on just eight servers. [Netcraft]
9:38:05 AM    

Network Associates to adopt McAfee name (SiliconValley.com). SiliconValley.com - Network Associates announced a sweeping restructuring Thursday that includes changing its name to McAfee, its well-known brand of anti-virus software, and selling its Sniffer network-management software unit. [Yahoo! News - Technology]
9:25:01 AM    

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