R0045/2026-03-29/Q007/SRC01/E01

Research	R0045 — Prediction Verification
Run	2026-03-29
Query	Q007
Source	SRC01
Evidence	SRC01-E01
Type	Reported

SCO sent letters to 1,500 companies; Microsoft paid $6-16M; facilitated $50M BayStar investment

URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCO%E2%80%93Linux_disputes

Extract

SCO sent letters to 1,500 companies; Microsoft paid $6-16M; facilitated $50M BayStar investment

Relevance to Hypotheses

Hypothesis	Relationship	Strength
H1	Supports	Documents the scope of SCO's legal threats
H2	Contradicts	Shows real impact, not community indifference
H3	Supports	Shows real but informal chilling effect