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	SCO Roars as Shares Soar URL: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Past-News/SCO-Roars-as-Shares-Soar/ ODP description: In heavy trading, SCO shares rose about 30 percent as firm defends what it sees as unauthorized illegal use of its Unix code by customers, Linux users, vendors, open source community. [eWeek] Page description: SCO Roars as Shares Soar:
	Editor's Note: A Few Questions for SCO From a Hypothetical Investor URL: http://linuxtoday.com/it_management/2003101701726OPBZ ODP description: SCO got $50 million in private investment this week; good for them, maybe not so good for investors. Potential investors in SCOX stock should ask SCO some fairly harsh questions. Forum comments. [Linux Today] Page title: Linux Today - Editor's Note: A Few Questions for SCO From a Hypothetical Investor
	SCO Gets $50 Million Investment URL: http://news.cnet.com/2100-7344-5092702.html ODP description: SCO, firm embroiled in legal actions with Linux and Unix, announces $50 million investment by BayStar Capital, a reversal of plans it stated in May; will use funds for software development, legal and licensing costs. [CNET News.com] Page title: SCO gets $50 million investment - CNET News Page description: SCO Group, the company embroiled in legal action around Linux and Unix, announces a $50 million investment by BayStar Capital, marking a reversal of plans it discussed in May. A CNET article by Stephen Shankland, Staff Writer, CNET News. Published on October 16, 2003 6:05 PM PDT.
	IBM's Days in Court URL: http://www.fool.com/News/mft/2003/mft03111402.htm ODP description: Tiny SCO Group opts to take its Linux business to court. While meant to serve justice, lawsuits can be effective business tools; making publicity, distracting and getting cash in settlement from competitors. [Motley Fool.com] Page title: IBM's Days in Court [Fool.com] November 14, 2003
	The SCO Ship Is Listing URL: http://www.linux.org/news/opinion/sco20031212.html ODP description: Big investors revise terms of capital-injecting contracts; can now veto the 20% that David Boies, et al get if SCO wins or is bought out; Wall Street reevaluates potential. [Linux Online] Page title: Linux Online - Opinion: The SCO Ship Is Listing Page description: Linux Online Opinion
	Basic Chart for SCO Group, Inc. URL: http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=SCOXQ.PK ODP description: Graph of stock price and volume; since SCO sued IBM, stock price has varied greatly, was rising, now falling. Yahoo Finance. Page title: SCOXQ.PK: Summary for SCO GRP INC (THE) - Yahoo! Finance Page description: Get detailed information on SCO GRP INC (THE) (SCOXQ.PK) including quote performance, Real-Time ECN, technical chart analysis, key stats, insider transactions, and the latest company headlines.
	Renaissance Research Group: The SCO Group, Inc. URL: http://www.renventures.com/aboutus/pubs/sco2.pdf ODP description: Report titled: Handicapping the SCO-vs.-IBM Lawsuit. Seeks to reinforce conclusions of strong buy recommendation. Suggests in part why SCO stock has risen during the lawsuit period. [Renaissance Research Group]
	Who is Selling SCO Stock? URL: http://lwn.net/Articles/35523/ ODP description: Two outside stockholders, John R. Wall, Morgan Keegan and Co., decided to dump 1 million shares they held. SCO executed full registration process, at its expense, to facilitate this, yet proceeds go to sellers. Forum comments. [LWN: Linux Weekly News] Page title: LWN: Who is selling SCO stock?
	Form S-3 Registration Statement URL: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1102542/000104746903037685/a2123014zs-3.htm ODP description: New S-3 filed as part of BayStar deal, allows for converting BayStar preferred stock to regular stock, so SCO had to register another 3.85 million shares for sale. [US Security and Exchange Commission, SEC]
	SCO's Investors Grab the Helm off Legals URL: http://www.pcpro.co.uk/?http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/news_story.php?id=51219 ODP description: SCO announced new agreement, gives investors control of firm's legal efforts; issued in SEC filing, SCO must seek prior approval from investors before taking action resulting in legal firms getting 20% contingency fee. [PC Pro]
	SCO Building up a War Chest URL: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/SCO-Building-Up-a-War-Chest/ ODP description: Ability to build cash war chest too compelling to pass up, so SCO agreed to $50 million investment deal, announced yesterday, with investment fund BayStar Capital. CEO Darl McBride pleased with transaction. [eWeek] Page title: SCO Building Up a War Chest Page description: SCO Building Up a War Chest:
	SCO Execs Cash in on Suit Spotlight URL: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-130707.html ODP description: Senior SCO executives have been dumping personal holdings in firm since June, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings show. Since SCO launched legal action against IBM, its share price has sky-rocketed. [ZDNet CNET News.com] Page title: SCO execs cash in on suit spotlight \| Tech News on ZDNet Page description: SEC filings show that SCO Group executives have been cashing in their personal holdings--taking advantage of the company's rising shares after its suit against IBM.
	Certificate of Designation, Preferences and Rights of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock of The SCO Group, Inc. URL: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1102542/000110465903023055/a03-4160_1ex3d1.htm ODP description: Full document, agreement said to involve minority investor BayStar Capital ($20 million), and majority investor Royal Bank of Canada ($30 million). [US Security and Exchange Commission, SEC]
	Visions of Ka-ching Dance in Their Heads URL: http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20030923211836991 ODP description: Analysis of why investors are raising SCO stock price, based on two documents from Renaissance Ventures, LLC, venture capital firm. Links and quotes source documents. Many forum comments. Print-friendly version too. [Groklaw] Page title: Groklaw - Visions of Ka-ching Dance in Their Heads
	SCO Insider Trading Watch URL: http://lwn.net/Articles/40063/ ODP description: SCO executives keep slowly cashing in their stock to benefit from its current, inflated price; total 93,000 shares sold since suit filing, net $782,000 earnings. Table with links. Forum comments. [LWN: Linux Weekly News] Page title: LWN: SCO insider trading watch
	Renaissance Research Group: The SCO Group, Inc. URL: http://www.renventures.com/aboutus/pubs/sco1.pdf ODP description: Strong buy recommendation from Renaissance Ventures, LLC. Suggests in part why SCO stock has risen during the lawsuit period. [Renaissance Research Group]
	Royal Bank of Canada Invests in SCO URL: http://news.cnet.com/2110-7344-5093997.html ODP description: BayStar Capital made $50 million investment in SCO, $30 million of which is from Royal Bank of Canada, according to Thursday regulatory filing with US Securities and Exchange Commission. [CNET News.com] Page title: Royal Bank of Canada invests in SCO - CNET News Page description: A CNET article by Stephen Shankland, Staff Writer, CNET News. Published on October 20, 2003 2:09 PM PDT.
	SCO Insider Trades URL: http://radio.weblogs.com/0120124/2003/08/12.html ODP description: List of all such stock trades since 2002 that author could find, sorted by publishing date, compiled from SEC public records, about $1,375,654 in sales since March 2003. [Groklaw] Page title: GROKLAW
	The Mouse That Roared URL: http://www.fool.com/news/mft/2003/mft03120905.htm ODP description: New regulations made it harder for small-cap companies to get noticed; this is not the case for SCO. The big question is will SCO investors survive this dispute? [Motley Fool.com] Page title: The Mouse That Roared [Fool.com] December 09, 2003
	SCO Group Hit by Double Whammy URL: http://www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/tech/ronnaabramson/10130633.html ODP description: Shares of firm fell sharply after it lost court motion asking IBM for source code, court also ruled SCO must provide code relevant to case to IBM in 30 days; SCO postponed earnings report. [TheStreet.com]