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CNET reports that Darl McBride - SCO's CEO - is wrapping his fight against Linux in the mantle of patriotism now:
"In the past 20 years, the Free Software Foundation and others in the open source software movement have set out to actively and intentionally undermine the U.S. and European systems of copyrights and patents," McBride wrote. "Red Hat's position is that current U.S. intellectual property law 'impedes innovation in software development' and that 'software patents are inconsistent with open source/free software."
No word yet on when he'll identify the software Axis of Evil....