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SCOXE Q1 Conference Call Questions

By fudisbad, Section Diary
Posted on Fri Apr 8th, 2005 at 07:57:59 EST

Just in case anyone of us here gets the opportunity of asking Darl and Bert some questions, we should keep a list of questions we could ask during the conference call handy.

If they answer the questions, make sure they answer them properly. Ask a few follow up questions.

I am welcome to accept input with regards to new suggestions, as long as you think it would be hard for Darl to answer without his answer tanking the stock price. With this in mind, here are my suggestions.

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SCOXE files 10-K, restates financials

By fudisbad, Section Diary
Posted on Fri Apr 1st, 2005 at 23:41:26 EST

SEC forms for The SCO Group Warning: the 10-K is more than 100 pages long.

Looks they finally got around to filing it. They don't lose the E until they file their 10-Q and get around the delisting problems.

I haven't read the restated financials yet and am still trying to read that 10-K, but here' what I can tell you so far.

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Novell's Memo in Opposition to Microsoft's Motion to Dismiss

By fudisbad, Section Diary
Posted on Wed Mar 2nd, 2005 at 07:43:24 EST

I haven't read it yet (and won't read it until tomorrow) but just thought I would let you know. It will be interesting to see what they say.

Here it is (courtesy of TuxRocks.com).

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Latest UserFriendly Comics

By fudisbad, Section Diary
Posted on Tue Feb 22nd, 2005 at 07:13:24 EST

UserFriendly has published a few very funny cartoons over the last week or so regarding SCO and its puppetmaster, Microsoft. Just thought I would let you know, for they are well worth reading if you haven't already noticed on GL or the SCOXE board. The series starts on the 17th of February, if you want to use the archives.

Here they are:

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