SCO question

[Aaron]

Actually IP blocks are "allocated" to ISP's by ARIN (http://www.arin.net).
ICANN handles domain names.  Whoever takes them over will either get the IP
block or it will be returned to the pool for the rest of us. :)

Aaron

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Taylor" <paul at kcnetcare.com>
To: "'Brian Densmore'" <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com>; <kclug at kclug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 8:25 PM
Subject: RE: SCO question

> I don't think entities "own" their blocks. They are assigned by ICANN.
> If SCO goes belly up they would probably be returned to ICANN pool for
> other entities to register. I don't believe entities "buy" blocks, they
> register them and there is a registration fee.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kclug at kclug.org [mailto:owner-kclug at kclug.org] On Behalf Of
> Brian Densmore
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 4:44 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: RE: SCO question
>
>
> Probably IBM. Then they can go into the ISP
> business like everyone else. IBM is going to
> get most of it, and probably get ownership of
> SysV at a bargain basement price. Well except
> for the millions they're pouring into this
> lawsuit. That $50 Million conversion of stock
> will probably be ruled illegal and the McBride's
> are probably going to jail along with a bunch of
> people. Maybe even Mr. Bill, since Congress passed
> that new law that makes CEOs responsible for the
> criminal actions of it's officers.
> :'o
>
> Brian
>
> BTW might want to dump any SCO stock now before it
> bottoms out. It's headed for the basement. Looks like
> investors finally figured it out. Or the SCO execs and
> the law firm have finished dumping all they're stock.
> It closed at $9.51 or so (600,000 shares). Hope those
> lawyers sold all the $8 million or so worth of stock already. THey're
> fees are getting more reasonable by the minute. lol.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerald Combs [mailto:gerald at zing.org]
> Sent: Wed 3/10/2004 4:20 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Cc:
> Subject: SCO question
> Assuming that SCO goes bankrupt at some point and their assets are sold
> off, who gets their class B?
>
> bam:/home/gerald> whois 132.147.0.0
>
> OrgName:    Caldera, Inc.
> OrgID:      CALDER-4
> Address:    240 West Center
> City:       Orem
> StateProv:  UT
> PostalCode: 84057
> Country:    US
>
> NetRange:   132.147.0.0 - 132.147.255.255
> CIDR:       132.147.0.0/16
> NetName:    CALDERA-132
> NetHandle:  NET-132-147-0-0-1
> Parent:     NET-132-0-0-0-0
> NetType:    Direct Assignment
> NameServer: NS.CALDERASYSTEMS.COM
> NameServer: NS2.CALDERASYSTEMS.COM
> Comment:    SCO Unix/Linux - Powerful Choices
> RegDate:
> Updated:    2002-12-20
>
> TechHandle: DOMAI8-ARIN
> TechName:   Domain Administrator
> TechPhone:  +1-801-765-4999
> TechEmail:  domain.admin at sco.com
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