Linus Torvalds leaves Transmeta: He’s leaving to go to work full-time on the Linux kernel. (Because he really needs to re-write about 80 lines of code.)
This came in later from eWeek:
Linux founder and lead developer Linus Torvalds will join the Open Source Development Lab (OSDL) as its first full-time fellow, working exclusively on driving the development of the open-source operating system.
SCO Owns Your Computer: More information about what SCO is upset about. This looks like more than 80 lines of code to me. "Specifically, [SCO] believes the 'SCO technologies' which were misappropriated into AIX, IRIX, and the derivative UNIX-alikes (including Linux) are: JFS (Journalling File System); NUMA (Non Uniform Memory…