The SCO Group, Inc. (TSG, informally SCO; Pink Sheets: SCOXQ) is a software company formerly called Caldera Systems and Caldera International. After acquiring the Santa Cruz Operation's Server Software and Services divisions, as well as UnixWare and OpenServer technologies, the company changed its focus to UNIX. Later on, Caldera changed its name to SCO and then to The SCO Group to reflect that change in focus.
The company was part of the Canopy ...
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The SCO Group, Inc. (TSG, informally SCO; Pink Sheets: SCOXQ) is a software company formerly called Caldera Systems and Caldera International. After acquiring the Santa Cruz Operation's Server Software and Services divisions, as well as UnixWare and OpenServer technologies, the company changed its focus to UNIX. Later on, Caldera changed its name to SCO and then to The SCO Group to reflect that change in focus.
The company was part of the Canopy Group, but became independent after the settlement of a lawsuit between the Noorda family and a chairman of the group, Ralph Yarro, also former CEO of the Canopy Group.
In September 2007, SCO filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) was a software company based in Santa Cruz, California which was best known for selling three UNIX variants for Intel x86 processors: Xenix, SCO UNIX (later known as SCO OpenServer), and UnixWare. Eric Raymond, in his book The Art of Unix Programming, calls SCO the "first UNIX company"...
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