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12 words you can never say in the office; Hello, SCO: Judge overturns 2007 Unix copyright decision

Hello, SCO: Judge overturns 2007 Unix copyright decision; Judge vacates three of four charges against SF network admin Terry Childs
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12 words you can never say in the office

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