SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 Retirement Announcement

[Jerry Feldman]

On Thursday 06 October 2005 2:53 pm, Bob BLU wrote:
> >SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 - Retirement Announcement
> >
> >SCO offers contractual notification of the retirement of its OpenServer
> > 5.0.6 product line. The retirement is effective 31 December 2005.
> > Additionally SCO is announcing the end of standard support for the
> > product.  ...  Current OpenServer 5.0.6 customers are encouraged to
> > consider upgrading ...
>
> I was under the impression that largest part of SCOs install base was
> legacy systems running OpenServer 5.  I guess a migration forced by
> ending support will generate short term cash flow bubble.  But I would
> also expect many customers to choose a different platform to migrate too.
They are pushing SCO Open Server 6.
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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