{"id":20,"date":"2007-08-10T20:35:43","date_gmt":"2007-08-11T00:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.systemarchive.com\/2007\/08\/10\/another-recall-sco-loses\/"},"modified":"2007-08-10T20:35:43","modified_gmt":"2007-08-11T00:35:43","slug":"another-recall-sco-loses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/10\/another-recall-sco-loses\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Recall; SCO Loses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced yesterday that Toshiba has recalled another 1,400 Sony laptop batteries.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/cpscpub\/prerel\/prhtml07\/07267.html\">Link to article.<\/a> In other news, SCO has lost a lawsuit regarding Linux.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Engadget.com claims that Toshiba has now recalled a total of 851,400 faulty Sony laptop batteries.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2007\/08\/10\/toshiba-recalls-yet-another-batch-of-sony-batteries\/\">Link to article.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add the other laptop makers and we&#8217;re talking millions of recalled batteries.  Laptops have been around for years, so how could so many batteries be involved in a recall?<\/p>\n<p>In other news, Slashdot.org reports that a judge has ruled against SCO.  The judge has ruled that SCO does not own Unix.  <a href=\"http:\/\/linux.slashdot.org\/linux\/07\/08\/10\/2148253.shtml\">Link to article.<\/a>  So I guess this means IBM will prevail in SCO&#8217;s lawsuit against IBM.  However, that still leaves Microsoft&#8217;s claim that Linux violates over 250 Microsoft patents.  So it seems like if you don&#8217;t want to be sued by someone, the safest thing to do is to only use Microsoft products.  What happened to innovation and competition?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced yesterday that Toshiba has recalled another 1,400 Sony laptop batteries. Link to article. In other news, SCO has lost a lawsuit regarding Linux.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barnetthsu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}