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'''Caldera''' is a ] associated with the ] and ] movement; which ] ] and ] ]. It was founded by ], and received start-up funding from ]. Caldera came to own the rights to the ] mark in ]; as well rights to the ] ] product line (a proprietary product for ] computers that would be expected to compete directly with Linux). '''Caldera Systems''' is a ] initially associated with the ] and ] movement; it changed its name in 2002 to "SCO Group". See ].

In ], Caldera ] with ] Linux, ] and ] to form ]. Later that year, Caldera's management recognized that the majority of its ]s were coming from the legacy SCO flavor of UNIX, and renamed the company the ]. Love later left the company. In January of the following year, SCO retained lawyer ], announcing that they would be investigating infringement on their ] pertaining to their ownership of UNIX. On ] of the following year, CEO ] announced that they were suing ] over its contributions to Linux, claiming that IBM stole UNIX ]s and gave them to Linux kernel developers.

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A caldera is a volcanic crater which usually has a flat surface, at the bottom, formed by the hardening of a lava lake.

Yellowstone National Park is largely contained within the Yellowstone caldera.

Notable Calderas

Caldera Systems is a corporation initially associated with the Linux and open source movement; it changed its name in 2002 to "SCO Group". See Caldera Systems.