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SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text
Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:44 AM EST

Here's Berger Singerman's monthly bill for October [PDF], their magnum opus. War and Peace, for real. I surely hope that SCO is out of bankruptcy by the end of this month so I never have to do one of their lawyer's bills again as text. And when I think of how many lawyers they want to retain, I want to fly to Rio.

How would you like to be a lawyer and have to keep track of your time like this? Some lawyers are asking for a change to a flat fee, just because this is so annoying.

But it surely is interesting. We see that the bill reflects that there were four offers to buy SCO's business/assets, not two. If York's offer was the best of the lot, I shudder for SCO. And we see an attorney who I gather seems to be looking out for any Sarbanes Oxley/SEC issues. Also there seems to be legal activity regarding appealing any Nasdaq delisting, the IPO litigation, and something on the bill talking about litigation regarding Sunray.

You can also see who does most of the work. I see that the firm lets paralegals do some research, which to me is the sign of a good firm, of course. And from the flurry of worried conferences and research, you can readily make out that what worries them the most is if Novell gets to lift the stay. We are still waiting to hear on that, but I see lots of research on constructive trusts, so they know it is hanging over them.

If we have to do this again, I hope one of you brainiacs can figure out a better way. Please don't suggest spreadsheets. We tried it with this, and it was a bit of a disaster. We had already done an OCR, and brooker had gone over it to line things up and look for typos. When another volunteer used a spreadsheet, thinking it would be lots faster than me doing the HTML by hand, it introduced additional errors. For example, the word royalties, which the OCR had right, became royal ties. And all the numbers lost the final zero. And if the cell had too many words, it just dropped them. Ditto if a cell continued to another page. It was so much work to reconstruct. Of course, we didn't see all the issues right away, so changing horses in midstream was an awful thought, but in the end, that is what I had to do, go back to eyeballing each and every word, to verify. So if you have a better idea, I'm all ears. But please don't come up with ideas that add to my work load. I'm trying to work in the opposite direction. I get the impression that the more applications you use, the worse it gets. Maybe it's like saying something in English, then a friend translates it for another friend who speaks French, and then he translates it to his friend, who speaks German. By that time, the message isn't so identical to the original.

As a result of all the problems, do not rely on the text version alone for anything that matters. Check the PDF, please. I feel less confident of the accuracy of this text than any we've done. So fair warning. I surely did my best. But if you see errors, please note them, so I can make this as accurate as possible. Also, I have redacted the three phone numbers that seem to be cell phones, as opposed to landline business phonees, so if you see XXXX, that's what that is.

******************************

EXHIBIT A

1

BERGER SINGERMAN, PA letterhead
[address, phone]
Statement as of October 31, 2007
Statement No. 41056

SCO GROUP, INC
C/O RYAN TIBBITTS, ESQUIRE - GENERAL COUNSEL
[address]

RESTRUCTURING MATTER Current Fees:
Current Expenses
0.00
5,177.33
CASE ADMINISTRATION Current Fees:
Current Expenses
10,736.50
0.00
BUSINESS OPERATIONS Current Fees:
Current Expenses
4,802.50
0.00
MEETING OF CREDITORS/COMMITTEES Current Fees:
Current Expenses
3,852.50
0.00
ASSET DISPOSITION/PRESERVATION Current Fees:
Current Expenses
73,594.00
0.00
FINANCING Current Fees:
Current Expenses
1,527.50
0.00
FEE/EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION Current Fees:
Current Expenses
8,814.00
0.00
CLAIMS ADMINISTRATION AND OBJECTION Current Fees:
Current Expenses
322.50
0.00
EXECUTORY CONTRACTS AND UNEXPIRED LEASES Current Fees:
Current Expenses
3,335.00
0.00
UTILITIES Current Fees:
Current Expenses
325.00
0.00
RES Current Fees:
Current Expenses
0.00
5.177.33
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS/PENSIONS Current Fees:
Current Expenses
10,867.50
0.00
SETTLEMENT AND COMPROMISE Current Fees:
Current Expenses
810.00
0.00
PLAN AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Current Fees:
Current Expenses
97.50
0.00
TAX ISSUES Current Fees:
Current Expenses
65.00
0.00
LITIGATION CONSULTING Current Fees:
Current Expenses
31,899.50
0.00
RELIEF FROM STAY PROCEEDING/ADEQUATE
PROTECTION
Current Fees:
Current Expenses
24,467.00
0.00
- Total Current Billing:
Previous Balance Due:
Payments:
Total Now Due:
180,693.33
67,857.40
0.00
248,550.73

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 2
MATTER ID: 11994-0001

BERGER SINGERMAN, PA letterhead
[address, phone]

SCO GROUP, INC
C/O RYAN TIBBITTS, ESQUIRE - GENERAL COUNSEL
[address]

INVOICE DATE: 11/16/2007
INVOICE NO. 41056

RESTRUCTURING MATTER

MATTER ID: 11994-0001


EXPENSES

9/9/2007 CONFERENCE CALLS 1.00 13.25
9/12/2007 CONFERENCE CALLS 1.00 10.54
9/12/2007 CONFERENCE CALLS 1.00 0.19
9/24/2007 CONFERENCE CALLS 1.00 10.28

CONFERENCE CALLS - 34.26

10/2/2007 FACSIMILE: '011442078138080' 56.00 56.00
10/2/2007 FACSIMILE: '14152687522' 56.00 56.00
10/2/2007 FACSIMILE:'01141442504500' 56.00 56.00
10/2/2007 FACSIMILE: '01141432221500' 56.00 56.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 8.00 8.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 5.00 5.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 16.00 16.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 10.00 10.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 8.00 8.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 11.00 11.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 10.00 10.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 1.00 1.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 9.00 9.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 12.00 12.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 11.00 11.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 1.00 1.00
10/3/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 10.00 10.00
10/16/2007 FACSIMILE: '011442078138080' 6.00 6.00
10/16/2007 FACSIMILE: '01141432221500' 6.00 6.00
10/16/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133149535776' 6.00 6.00
10/16/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 6.00 6.00
10/16/2007 FACSIMILE: '14152687522' 6.00 6.00

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 3
MATTER ID: 11994-0001

10/16/2007 FACSIMILE: '01141442504500' 6.00 6.00
10/29/2007 FACSIMILE: '01141442504500' 2.00 2.00
10/29/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 1.00 1.00
10/29/2007 FACSIMILE: '011442078138080' 2.00 2.00
10/29/2007 FACSIMILE: '01133145536348' 1.00 1.00

FACSIMILE - 378.00

10/1/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 29.04
10/1/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 29.04
10/1/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02
10/1/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02
10/1/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02
10/2/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 27.76
10/16/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02
10/16/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 27.76
10/16/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02
10/22/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 9.35
10/29/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02
10/29/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 27.76
10/29/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02
10/29/2007 FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 25.02

FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES - 375.89

10/31/2007 11994-0001- JOHN EATON'S MOTION FOR FOR
PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
1.00 25.00

FILING FEE - $25.00

10/31/2007 LEXIS RESEARCH 1.00 14.57
10/31/2007 LEXIS RESEARCH 1.00 29.09

LEXIS RESEARCH - $43.66

10/1/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325805 1.00 10.71
10/1/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325820 1.00 3.57
10/1/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 2.38
10/1/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX 1.00 9.52
10/1/2007 TELEPHONE: 917852292663 1.00 5.95

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 4
MATTER ID: 11994-0001

10/1/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 13.09
10/1/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 13.09
10/2/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 10.71
10/4/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325706 1.00 1.19
10/4/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325706 1.00 17.85
10/4/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 3.57
10/4/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/4/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 4.76
10/4/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 15.47
10/4/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 9.52
10/5/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 10.71
10/5/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337360 1.00 15.47
10/5/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 1.19
10/9/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 2.38
10/10/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 2.38
10/10/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325820 1.00 1.19
10/10/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325703 1.00 4.76
10/10/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125958550 1.00 4.76
10/10/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125958550 1.00 8.33
10/10/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 1.19
10/10/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337360 1.00 1.19
10/12/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 11.90
10/12/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 1.19
10/12/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325607 1.00 1.19
10/12/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 2.38
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 2.38
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125958550 1.00 14.28
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 1.19
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 7.14
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 917852292663 1,00 5.95
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 917852292663 1.00 2.38
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 1.19
10/15/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 1.19
10/16/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125958550 1.00 2.38
10/16/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125958550 1.00 9.52
10/16/2007 TELEPHONE: 914159958475 1.00 4.76
10/16/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 13.09
10/19/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/19/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/19/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325820 1.00 1.19
10/19/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 23.80
10/19/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 4.76
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 3.57
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX 1.00 4.76
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 3.57
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 5.95

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 5
MATTER ID: 11994-0001

10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 14.28
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 1.19
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337360 1.00 2.38
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 2.38
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 2.38
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 9.52
10/22/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337360 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 2.38
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 10.71
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 2.38
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 914159958475 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786401 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325820 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 914159958475 1.00 38.08
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337363 1.00 2.38
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786407 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125434499 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337363 1.00 3.57
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801641XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/23/2007 TELEPHONE: 914159958475 1.00 4.76
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 5.95
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337363 1.00 5.95
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913025736492 1.00 5.95
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 7.14
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 9011491784418448 1.00 4.56
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 7.14
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 2.38
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 14.28
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913025736492 1.00 11.90
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 4.76
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801560XXXX 1.00 8.33
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 1.19
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913025736492 1.00 1.19
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 90114989223311 1.00 6.82
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 1.19
10/24/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 3.57
10/25/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325408 1.00 5.95
10/25/2007 TELEPHONE: 90114989223311 1.00 3.41
10/25/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 3.57
10/25/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125958550 1.00 1.19
10/25/2007 TELEPHONE: 913027786424 1.00 16.66
10/25/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019337360 1.00 1.19

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 6
MATTER ID: 11994-0001

10/25/2007 TELEPHONE: 912152417727 1.00 11.90
10/26/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 2.38
10/26/2007 TELEPHONE: 91801633XXXX 1.00 1.19
10/26/2007 TELEPHONE: 918019325416 1.00 3.57
10/29/2007 TELEPHONE: 913125958504 1.00 8.33
10/31/2007 TELEPHONE: 913107141933 1.00 7.14

LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE - 576.47

9/17/2007 LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE 1.00 2.20

LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE - 2.20

10/31/2007 WORKING MEALS 1.00 25.00

WORKING MEALS - 25.00

10/1/2007 PHOTOCOPIES 196.00 19.60
10/11/2007 PHOTOCOPIES 14.00 1.40
10/12/2007 PHOTOCOPIES 842.00 84.20
10/22/2007 PHOTOCOPIES 30.00 3.00
10/24/2007 PHOTOCOPIES 60.00 6.00

PHOTOCOPIES - 114.20

10/2/2007 POSTAGE 1.00 12.71
10/22/2007 POSTAGE 1.00 0.75

POSTAGE - 13.46

10/17/2007 TRAVEL EXPENSE -10/17-18/07 -11994-0001 -
ROUNDTRIP TRAVEL TO WILMINGTON, DE
1.00 903.99
10/31/2007 11/5-6/07 - 11994-0001 TRAVEL EXPENSE
FROM/TO FTL/PHILADELPHIA, CAR
SERV., PARKING, MEALS, HOTEL
1.00 872.49
10/31/2007 11/6-11/07 -11994-0001 - TRAVEL EXPENSES TO
WILMINGTON DELAWARE TO ATTEND HEARING-
HOTEL, AIRFARE, MEAL, PARKING AND TAXI
1.00 833.70

TRAVEL EXPENSE - 2,610.18

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 7
MATTER ID: 11994-0001

10/31/2007 10/31-11/1/07 -11994-0001 HAMPTON HOTEL
CHARGES DURING STAY WHILE ATTENDING
CLIENT MEETING IN UTAH
1.00 344.84

TRAVEL - LODGING - 344.84

10/31/2007 DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW 1.00 5.99
10/31/2007 DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW 1.00 369.34
10/31/2007 DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW 1.00 54.09
10/31/2007 DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW 1.00 201.12
10/31/2007 DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW 1.00 3.63

DATABASE SEARCH/ WESTLAW - 634.17
SUB-TOTAL 5,177.33

CASE ADMINISTRATION

MATTER ID: 11994-0501

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/1/2007GREMAIL A. SPECTOR REGARDING OPEN ISSUES 0.10
10/1/2007GRCOMMUNICATIONS WITH L. BAUCK, M. OLSON, J. ACHESON AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING CONTENTS OF INITIAL MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT 0.60
10/1/2007PSSMEMO FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS; MEMO FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING SALE OF SHARES BY T. SADAKA AND COMMENTS OF OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRUSTEE 0.30
10/1/2007AJSTELECONFERENCE WITH ATTORNEY AND PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO CLIENT RE FORMATION OF COMMITTEE 0.20
10/2/2007CCFINALIZED BINDER FOR HEARINGS ON 10/5/07 0.80
10/2/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS AS WELL AS CONFERENCES WITH CLIENT, A. SPECTOR AND LOCAL COUNSEL REGARDING OPEN ISSUES WITH US TRUSTEE AND ATTENTION TO RESPONSIVE DATA (1.5); REVIEW REVISED ORDERS AND CONFERENCES/EMAILS WITH CLIENT, A. SPECTOR AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME (.8) 2.30
10/2/2007PSSMEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS OF MATTERS SET 10/5 AND MEMOS TO L. DAVIS JONES REGARDING SAME 0.40

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 8
MATTER ID: 11994-0501

10/2/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. MCMAHON; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME (0.2); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH L.D. JONES, R. WERKHEISER AND G. ROBSON REGARDING RESPONDING TO ALL U.S. TRUSTEE ISSUES FOR OCTOBER 5 HEARIND (.7); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH J. MCMAHON TO WORK OUT ISSUES RAISED BY U.S. TRUSTEE, WITH MULTIPLE EMAILS TO AND FROM L.D. JONES2.70
10/2/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM PACHULSKI STANG REGARDING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCO AND SEVERAL ENTITIES AND DISCUSS WITH G. ROBSON FOR FOLLOWUP WITH CLIENT 0.10
10/3/2007CCPREPARED MOTION TO FILE EXHIBIT A TO SEVERANCE MOTION UNDER SEAL AND PROPOSED FORM OF ORDER 1.00
10/3/2007GRREVIEW AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT, R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR, C. CRUZ AND J. O'NEILL REGARDING PROPOSED FORMS OF ORDERS, DATA FOR US TRUSTEE, FORM OF AGENDA, HEARING BINDER, ECF NOTICES 1.20
10/3/2007PSSMEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING MATTERS SET FOR 10/5; MEMOS FROM L. DAVIS JONES REGARDING STATUS 0.40
10/3/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING DAY-TIMERS LETTER AND OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON REGARDING RELATED ISSUE 0.30
10/4/2007CCREVIEWED AMENDED AGENDA FOR 10/5/07 HEARINGS; UPDATED BINDER REGARDING SAME 0.30
10/4/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR AND CLIENT REGARDING FINALIZING ORDER REGARDING TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES (.3); CONFERENCES WITH J. ACHESON AND K. NIELSEN REGARDING DIP RESPONSIBILITIES (.1) 0.40
10/4/2007PSSMEMOS FROM/TO PACHULSKI REGARDING STATUS OF RESOLUTION OF MATTERS SET FOR 10/5 0.30
10/4/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. MCMAHON REGARDING 10/5 HEARINGS 0.10
10/4/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING 341 HEARING 0.10
10/4/2007AJSREVIEW ORDERS ON ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS (0.2); EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. O'NEILL AND PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO R. 0.40

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 9
MATTER ID: 11994-0501

--TIBBITTS REGARDING UST ADMIN. REQUESTS PERTAINING TO TAX RETURNS AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION. (0.2)-
10/5/2007CCWORKED ON MOTION AND ORDER FOR SEALING OF SEVERANCE POLICY ATTACHED TO SEVERANCE MOTION 0.60
10/5/2007GRREVIEW ORDERS ENTERED BY THE COURT AND REVIEW UPDATED DOCKET 0.40
10/8/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SCHEDULES/STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS AND OTHER DEADLINES AND EMAIL TO CLIENT REGARDING SAME (.2); CONFERENCE AND EMAILS WITH J. ACHESON AND MESIROW REGARDING SAME (.3) 0.50
10/9/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR AND CLIENT REGARDING SPECIAL HEARING DATES 0.20
10/10/2007GRREVIEW EMAILS REGARDING SERVICE OF NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT ON MATRIX AND SHAREHOLDERS 0.10
10/12/2007GRCONFERENCES WITH MESIROW, J. ACHESON, J. O'NEILL AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING PREPARATION AND CONTENTS OF SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, INITIAL DEBTOR INTERVIEW AND MEETING OF CREDITORS (1.5); BEGIN REVIEW SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS (.4) 1.90
10/12/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. O'NEILL REGARDING ATTENDANCE AT THE IDI AND 341 (0.1); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH AND 2 TELEPHONE CONFERENCES WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING PROCESS OF PREPARING SCHEDULES AND STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS (0.6) 0.70
10/13/2007GRREVIEW SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS FOR DEBTORS, PROVIDE COMMENTS, CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING SAME 2.00
10/13/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SMITH, G. ROBSON, L. BAUCK, J. ACHESON AND REVISE SCO GROUP SCHEDULES AND SOFA AND SCO OPERATIONS SOFA 1.30
10/14/2007GRCONTINUE TO REVIEW REVISED SCHEDULES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING SAME WITH TEAM 1.50
10/14/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. ACHESON, G. ROBSON, L. BAUCK AND REVISE SCO OPERATIONS SCHEDULES 1.00

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10/15/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND MULTIPLE CONFERENCES WITH CLIENT, A. SPECTOR, J. O'NEILL, MESIROW AND CLIENT REGARDING SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, INITIAL DEBTOR INTERVIEW AND MEETING OF CREDITORS (1.7); REVIEW AND REVISE SCHEDULES AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS (1.5) 3.20
10/15/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING THE SCO GROUP'S SCHEDULE F 0.30
10/15/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH J. O'NEILL, J. ACHESON, D. MCBRIDE, R. TIBBITTS & G. ROBSON REGARDING IDI & 341 MEETING 0.50
10/15/2007AJSREVISE SCHEDULES & SOFA; EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATION WITH MESIROW PERSONNEL REGARDING SAME 1.00
10/16/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH L. BAUCK REGARDING MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT 0.10
10/16/2007PSSTELEPHONE CALL FROM DAILY HERALD AND MEMO TO CLIENT AND CO-COUNSEL REGARDING SAME; MEMO FROM R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SCO RESPONSE TO PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT; INTEROFFICE CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS 0.40
10/17/2007GRREVIEW PAPERFLOW MEMO 0.10
10/17/2007PSSINTEROFFICE CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING STATUS OF MISCELLANEOUS CASE ISSUES AND 341 MEETING 0.20
10/18/2007GRREVIEW FORM OF ATTESTATION FOR MONTHLY OPERATING REPORTS AND EMAIL TO MESIROW 0.10
10/18/2007PSSMEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING 341 MEETING AND STATUS 0.30
10/19/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH CLIENT AND L. BAUCK REGARDING MONTHLY OPERATING REPORT 0.10
10/19/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH R. WERKHEISER AND CLIENT REGARDING XO COMMUNICATIONS INQUIRY 0.20
10/19/2007GRREVIEW PAPERFLOW MEMO 0.10
10/20/2007GREMAIL M. CASEY REGARDING LIST OF SHAREHOLDERS 0.10
10/22/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. ACHESON AND L. BAUCK REGARDING MONTHLY OPERATING REPORTS (.1); BEGIN REVIEW OF AGENDA (.1) 0.20
10/23/2007GRREVIEW MONTHLY OPERATING REPORTS AND EXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. BAUCK, J. O'NEILL AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME 0.30

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10/24/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EMAIL WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING STATUS OF OPEN ITEMS FOR US TRUSTEE 0.20
10/29/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING NOVEMBER 6 HEARINGS AND OBJECTIONS BY US TRUSTEE 0.20
10/29/2007GREMAIL TO MESIROW REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULES PER ORDER APPROVING SEVERANCE MOTION 0.10
10/31/2007KGDISCUSSIONS WITH J. EATON REGARDING MATTERS SET FOR HEARING ON NOVEMBER 6, 2007 0.20

SUB-TOTAL FEES 30.10

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$10,736.50

RATE SUMMARY

CARMEN CRUZ2.70 HOURS160.00/HR $432.00
KERRY GOINS0.20 HOURS160.00/HR $32.00
GRACE ROBSON16.20 HOURS325.00/HR $5,265.00
PAUL S. SINGERMAN2.30 HOURS475.00/HR $1,092.50
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR8.70 HOURS450.00/HR $3,915.00

TOTAL 30.10

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

MATTER ID: 11994-0502

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/1/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING USE OF TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES 0.2
10/2/2007GRMULTIPLE CONFERENCES WITH CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING ORDINARY COURSE USE OF INDEPENDENT, PAYMENT OF EXPENSES, COMMISSIONS, TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES AND OTHER EMPLOYEE RELATED ISSUES 0.90
10/2/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING OPERATIONS OF FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES IN ORDINARY COURSE 0.40
10/2/2007AJSCONTINUE DRAFTING LETTER TO DAY-TIMERS' PRESIDENT, WITH OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON REGARDING RESEARCH ISSUES AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES FOR ADDITIONAL INPUT 1.30
10/3/2007GREMAIL WITH CLIENT AND CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING PAYMENT OF OPERATING EXPENSES FOR SUBSIDIARIES 0.30
10/4/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING PATENT SALE 0.10
10/4/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH C. 0.40

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--BUSHMAN, ET AL., REGARDING YAHOO POSTING (0.1); REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ APPEAL AND DISCUSS WITH CLIENT AND L.D. JONES (0.3)-
10/9/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH K. NIELSEN REGARDING BOARD MEETING 0.20
10/10/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH E. HUGHES REGARDING TRANSACTIONS IN ORDINARY COURSE AND NON-DEBTOR TRANSACTIONS 0.20
10/17/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING PATENT 0.20
10/18/2007GRREVIEW AND REVISE LETTER TO NASDAQ AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH A. SPECTOR AND DORSEY & WHITNEY REGARDING SAME (1.0); REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM SHAREHOLDER REGARDING PAYMENT OF APPEAL FEE (.1); RESEARCH AND BRIEF MEMO ON SAME (.8) 1.90
10/19/2007GRREVIEW FILE AND EMAIL TO N. TAYLOR AND D. MARX REGARDING DATA FOR SUBMISSION TO NASDAQ (.1); REVIEW REVISED SUBMISSION AND EXCHANGE EMAIL TO D. MARX REGARDING SAME 0.30
10/19/2007AJSREVIEW AND REVISE NASDAQ'S RESPONSE AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. MARX REGARDING SAME 0.30
10/22/2007MRCMEMO FROM SPECTOR REGARDING SOBO LIST; REVIEW FILE REGARDING SAME; MEMO TO SPECTOR; MEMO TO K. AARON REGARDING SAME 1.00
10/22/2007GRPARTICIPATE IN BOARD MEETING TELECONFERENCE 1.00
10/23/2007AJSEXCHANGE EMAILS WITH SCO SECURITIES COUNSEL AND PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT; REVIEW AND REVISE PRESS RELEASE AND 8-K (0.5); REVIEW EMAILS ABOUT YORK'S VIEWPOINT ON 8-K PRESS RELEASE (0.3) 0.80
10/24/2007MRCFOLLOW UP ON OBTAINING SOBO LIST 0.30
10/24/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING LANGUAGE FOR 8-K 0.20
10/24/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM CLIENT, SECURITIES COUNSEL AND OTHERS REGARDING 8-K AND PRESS RELEASE 0.40
10/24/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH L. HOLBROOK OF NASDAQ REGARDING APPEAL OF DELISTING DECISION (0.1); REVIEW 0.30

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--CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ APPEAL (0.1); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH N. TAYLOR REGARDING SAME (0.1)-
10/25/2007MRCTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH KEN AARON REGARDING SOBO LIST; MEMO TO SPECTOR REGARDING SAME 0.50
10/26/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH E. GILBERT AND K. NIELSEN REGARDING ANNUAL SALARY INCREASES 0.30
10/28/2007AJSPREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO R. TIBBITTS REGARDING PATENT 0.30
10/29/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. BASARA REGARDING PATENT 0.10
10/30/2007MRCREVIEW FILE; MEMO TO ROBSON REGARDING SOBO LIST 0.20
10/30/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. BASARA (0.1); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. BASARA AND J. HANDY REGARDING PATENT SALE (0.2); PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SAME (0.1) 0.40

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 12.50

$4,802.50

RATE SUMMARY

MICHAEL R. CASEY2.00 HOURS395.00/HR $790.00
GRACE ROBSON5.70 HOURS325.00/HR $1,852.50
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR4.80 HOURS450.00/HR $2,160.00
TOTAL 12.50- -

MEETING OF CREDITORS/COMMITTEES

MATTER ID: 11994-0503

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/10/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS WITH J. BINGHAM AND CONFERENCES WITH K. NIELSEN AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING POSSIBLE EQUITY COMMITTEE 0.40
10/17/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING MEETING OF CREDITORS 0.10
10/17/2007AJSTRAVEL TO DELAWARE FOR IDI AND 341 3.30
10/18/2007AJSMEET WITH J. ACHESON, D. MCBRIDE AND J. O'NEILL TO PREPARE FOR IDI AND 341 1.60
10/18/2007AJSATTEND IDI AND 341 3.00
10/18/2007AJSPOST-341 MEETING WITH J. O'NEILL, R. WERKHEISER, J. ACHESON & D. MCBRIDE 0.30
10/18/2007AJSTRAVEL TO FORT LAUDERDALE 3.30

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SUB-TOTAL FEES: 12.00
$3,852.50

RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON 0.50 HOURS 325.00/HR 162.50
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR 6.60 HOURS225.00/HR 1,485.00
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR 4.90 HOURS 450.00/HR 2,205.00

TOTAL 12.00

ASSET DISPOSITION/PRESERVATION

MATTER ID: 11994-0505

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/2/2007SBCREVIEW AND COMPARE OF THE TWO TERM SHEET OFFERS 1.40
10/2/2007DLCONFER, MEMOS REGARDING DEAL NEGOTIATIONS, CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS, NEXT STEPS AND PROCESS, COMPETING BIDDERS AND PROCESS TO COMPLETION OF A TRANSACTION, BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING ASSETS AND OPERATIONS BEING SOLD, LITIGATION CLAIMS BEING RETAINED, AND RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE TWO; REVIEW TERM SHEETS AND CONFER WITH REORG TEAM, MEMOS TO CLIENT AND REORG TEAM, ETC; PREPARE, SEND COMMENTS TO TERM SHEET DEAL, ETC 3.70
10/2/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. MCBRIDE WITH TERM SHEET FOR PURCHASE OF ASSETS; REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. CHERNIN WITH YORK TERM SHEET; REVIEW BOTH 1.10
10/3/2007SBCCONTINUE REVIEWING BOTH TERM SHEETS FOR SCO GROUP, INC. ASSET SALE; CONFERENCE CALL WITH D. LAMPERT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING TERM SHEET; EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING PURCHASE 1.00
10/3/2007DLCONFER, REVIEW TERM SHEETS AND ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS, STRUCTURES, REVIEW MATERIALS REGARDING ASSETS, LITIGATION CLAIMS AND RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO, CONFER AND EXCHANGE MEMOS WITH REORG TEAM ON DEAL STRUCTURE ISSUES, ETC 1.60
10/3/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH M. MULLIN ON BEHALF OF TRILOGY, 2 TELEPHONE CONFERENCES WITH S. MCNUTT ON BEHALF OF YORK, 2 TELEPHONE CONFERENCES WITH D. MCBRIDE AND D. LAMPERT COMPARING THE TWO TERM SHEETS 1.60
10/4/2007SBCPHONE CALL WITH CLIENTS TO DISCUSS TERM SHEETS AND OFFERS TO PURCHASE ASSETS; ANALYZE AND COMPARE THE TERM SHEETS 0.40

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10/4/2007DLREVIEW AND CONFER REGARDING TERM SHEETS FOR ASSET DEALS, COMPARE AND CONTRAST; COMMENTS REGARDING DEAL STRUCTURES AND PROBLEM PROVISIONS, FINANCING, CASH COLLATERAL IN SCO DEAL, COORDINATE REGARDING FINANCIAL ADVISORS AND CONFER WITH THEM TO DISCUSS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING, COMPETING PROPOSALS AND ALTERNATIVES, PROCESS: CONFER WITH CLIENT REGARDING PROCESS AND NEED FOR SPEED IN PROCESS; REVIEW AND RESPOND TO MEMOS AND CONFER REGARDING SEVERANCE MOTION AND OTHER PENDING ISSUES, REVIEW NEW DRAFT TERM SHEET, REDLINE AND SUMMARIZE CHANGES, MEMOS AND RESPONSES, ETC 4.70
10/4/2007DLCONFER WITH REORGANIZATION TEAM, INITIAL REVIEW OF DOCUMENTS, MEMOS REGARDING ISSUES, AND DEAL STRUCTURE, REQUIREMENTS, ETC 0.70
10/4/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS WITH A. SPECTOR AND MESIROW REGARDING POSSIBLE SALE OF ASSETS 0.10
10/4/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS, D. MCBRIDE W/S. CARTER AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING LATEST YORK PROPOSAL, TRILOGY PROPOSAL AND CLIENT'S GOALS REGARDING ASSET DISPOSITION 0.80
10/4/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH N. TAYLOR REGARDING SALE PROCESS 0.20
10/4/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. MCNUTT AND REVIEW 2 YORK TERM SHEETS 0.90
10/4/2007AJSTELECONFERENCE WITH N. TAYLOR 0.20
10/5/2007SBCTELEPHONE CONFERENCE REGARDING STRATEGY OF PRESENTATION OF THE TERMS SHEETS TO THE BOARD AND WHICH DEAL TO ENTERTAIN FOR PURCHASE OF UNIX 1.40
10/5/2007DLCONFERENCES WITH FINANCIAL ADVISORS, REORGANIZATION TEAM, PREPARE FOR AND PARTICIPATE IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING, FOLLOW UP CONFERENCES REGARDING NEXT STEPS, CONTACT COUNSEL FOR IBM, COORDINATE WITH CLIENT RE NEXT STEPS WITH BIDDERS, ETC 3.20
10/5/2007DLCONFER REGARDING ASSET DEAL, REVIEW UNDERLYING DOCUMENTS, OBTAIN UCC SEARCH, ETC 0.70
10/5/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. LAMPERT REGARDING TERM SHEETS; PREPARING FOR 1.80

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- - BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING (0.5); ATTEND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING (1.3)-
10/8/2007DLCONFER, MEMOS REGARDING IBM AS POTENTIAL UNIX PURCHASE, CONFER WITH THEIR COUNSEL REGARDING SAME, PARAMETERS FOR NEGOTIATION, ETC; REVIEW LETTER REGARDING EXTENSION ON AGREEMENT REGARDING PATENT RIGHTS, MEMO REGARDING SAME, ETC 2.70
10/8/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH MESIROW REGARDING POSSIBLE SALE PROCESS 0.10
10/8/2007AJSTELEPHONE CALL TO AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. MCNUTT REGARDING YORK TERM SHEET AND NEED FOR EXTENSION 0.20
10/9/2007DLCONFER, MEMOS REGARDING DEAL STATUS, NEGOTIATIONS AND NEXT STEPS, PROCESS TO CLOSING; CONFER REGARDING REVISIONS TO TERM SHEETS; COORDINATE REGARDING APPROACH TO IBM, QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION TO CONVEY; PREPARE FOR BOARD MEETING CALL AND COORDINATE WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS REGARDING SAME, ETC 2.40
10/9/2007DLREVIEW MATERIALS, MEMO TO CLIENT REGARDING QUESTIONS AND ISSUES IN DEAL, ETC 0.40
10/9/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. MCNUTT FOR EXTENSION AND NEW LETTER OF INTENT 0.10
10/10/2007SBCREVIEW OF REVISED TERM SHEETS; REVIEW OF NEW ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT FROM SHEA DEVELOPMENT CORP; CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING BOARD MEETING AND PRE-BOARD MEETING CONFERENCE CALL; CONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW AND SCO PRIOR TO BOARD MEETING; CONFERENCE CALL BOARD MEETING WITH SCO TO CONSIDER DIFFERENT PURCHASE OFFERS AND STRATEGY WITH BANKRUPTCY6.20
10/10/2007DLPREPARE FOR, CONFER WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS AND REORGANIZATION TEAM REGARDING BOARD MEETING; REVIEW NEW ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND PREPARE, CIRCULATE ISSUE LIST, POINTS FOR REFINEMENT, MEMOS REGARDING ALTERNATIVE SALE DEALS, ISSUES REQUIRING REFINEMENT AND PROCESS POINTS TO GET TO COMPLETION, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL AND CONFER REGARDING RESULTS, NEXT STEPS, ETC 3.80
10/10/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW CONSULTING PROFESSIONALS; D. LAMPERT AND D. MCBRIDE REGARDING 4 COMPETING PURCHASE OFFERS (1.0) 2.70

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-- REVIEW 4 OFFERS (0.8); CONFERENCE CALL WITH SCO BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING COMPETING OFFERS (0.9)-
10/11/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM HERB JACKSON AT SCO 0.10
10/11/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING PREPARATION OF DATA ROOM AND DOCUMENT BOOKS FOR MARKETING (0.1); REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. MCNUTT REGARDING YORK OFFER (0.1) 0.20
10/12/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH MESIROW REGARDING SALE PROCESS 0.20
10/15/2007SBCBOARD MEETING CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS PROPOSALS AND MESIROW'S FINANCIAL WORK-UP OF EACH OFFER TO PURCHASE ASSETS 1.10
10/15/2007DLREVIEW TERM SHEET AND INVESTMENT BANKER'S ANALYSIS, PREPARE FOR, COORDINATE REGARDING AND PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALLS REGARDING ALTERNATIVE DEALS AND NEXT STEPS TO PROGRESS SAME AND SELECT STALKING HORSE, REVISIONS TO TERMS REQUIRED, FINANCIAL COMMITMENT FROM SHEA, ETC; FOLLOW UP WITH IBM, CONFIRM NO INTEREST IN UNIX PURCHASE2.70
10/15/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING MESIROW'S PROGRESS; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH T. ALLISON REGARDING HIS TALKS WITH SHEA AND YORK 0.40
10/15/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING PURCHASE OFFERS 1.10
10/15/2007AJSBOARD MEETING TO COMPARE OFFERS 1.20
10/16/2007DLMEMOS, COORDINATE REGARDING YORK AND SHEA DEALS, CONFER REGARDING DRAFTING POINTS IN SHEA DEAL AND ISSUES REGARDING CONVERTING YORK'S DEAL TO A FULL AGREEMENT, CONFER, MEMOS WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS AND REORG TEAM, ETC 1.10
10/16/2007AJSVARIOUS TELEPHONE CALLS TO AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH T. ALLISON REGARDING SHEA AND YORK OFFERS AND WITH C. HALE; EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. LAMPERT REGARDING DRAFTING APA'S FOR SHEA AND YORK 0.80
10/17/2007PBTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH T. ALLISON AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING PROPOSALS FOR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS 0.30
10/17/2007DLFOLLOW UP REGARDING TERM SHEET FROM YORK, 0.90

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-- DEAL PROPOSAL FROM SHEA, MEMOS AND CONFER REGARDING SAME, ETC-
10/17/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. MCNUTT REGARDING YORK NEGOTIATIONS 0.10
10/17/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH D. LAMPERT AND T. ALLISON REGARDING YORK'S NEW TERM SHEET AND IMPATIENCE 0.20
10/18/2007SBCPREPARATION FOR AND BOARD CONFERENCE CALL REGARDING YORK STALKING HORSE BIDDER 1.00
10/18/2007DLREVIEW NEW TERM SHEET WITH YORK, CONFER WITH REORG TEAM, CLIENT AND INVESTMENT BANKERS, REVIEW OTHER FORMS AND DRAFT REVISIONS AND RIDERS TO TERM SHEET, NEGOTIATION POINTS INCLUDING LOAN COLLATERAL, BREAK UP FEE AND OTHER PROVISIONS; WORK ON TERM SHEET REVISIONS, FINALIZE NEXT DRAFT OF TERM SHEET AND SEND TO INVESTMENT BANKERS AND CLIENT, CONFER REGARDING COMMENTS, CHANGES, SUCCESSIVE REVISIONS, FINALIZE TERM SHEET FOR DELIVERY TO PURCHASER, CONFER WITH REORG TEAM AND INVESTMENT BANKERS AND CLIENT TO PREPARE FOR BOARD MEETING, PREPARE FOR AND PARTICIPATE IN BOARD MEETING, PRESENTATION REGARDING DEAL TERMS AND NEGOTIATIONS, ETC; REVISE TERM SHEET FOR COMMENTS FROM BOARD, FINALIZE AND SEND OUT, FOLLOW UP WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS, ETC 6.40
10/18/2007AJSMEETING WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING NEWEST YORK OFFER (0.4); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D.LAMPERT REGARDING SAME (0.2); ATTEND (TELEPHONICALLY) BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING REGARDING SAME (1.0) 1.60
10/18/2007 AJS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING RE YORK OFFER 0.00 N/C
10/19/2007DLCONFER WITH CLIENT AND INVESTMENT BANKERS, WORK ON REVISIONS, NEGOTIATIONS OVER TERM SHEET FOR SALE OF UNIX SYSTEM, PREPARE FOR AND PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH CLIENT, INVESTMENT BANKERS, BUYER AND REORG TEAM TO NEGOTIATE TERM SHEET REVISIONS, PROVISIONS REGARDING $10MM PAYMENT ON LITIGATION, IMPROVEMENT OF TERMS FOR $10MM LITIGATION LOAN, NEGOTIATIONS OVER BREAK UP FEE AND OTHER DEAL FEATURES, REVISIONS TO TERM SHEET AND SEND OUT SUCCESSIVE VERSIONS OF SAME; CONFER REGARDING REVISIONS, COORDINATE REGARDING EXECUTION, NEGOTIATIONS, ETC 4.60

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10/19/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH D. MCBRIDE, D. LAMPERT AND MESIROW REGARDING YORK DEAL 0.50
10/19/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW, YORK PRINCIPALS AND COUNSEL, S. MCNUTT AND D. LAMPERT FINALIZING TERM SHEETS 0.80
10/19/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT AND 2 TELEPHONE CALLS TO AND PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO D. MCBRIDE REGARDING EXECUTION OF TERM SHEET 0.40
10/19/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE, TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT REGARDING EXECUTION OF YORK TERM SHEET 0.30
10/20/2007DLMEMOS REGARDING COMMENTS TO TERM SHEET, RESPONSES AND REVISIONS TO TERM SHEET PER COMMENTS, FINALIZE REVISIONS, SEND TO CLIENT AND MESIROW WITH COVER NOTE REGARDING DISCUSSIONS WITH BUYER RE SAME, FAX TO CLIENT AND FOLLOW UP, MEMOS REGARDING EXECUTION OF TERM SHEET, MEMO TO CLIENT REGARDING BOARD APPROVAL, 8K; COORDINATE WITH REORG TEAM REGARDING DRAFTING OF BIDDING PROCEDURES MOTION, FORWARD EXECUTED TERM SHEET AND CONFER WITH REORG TEAM REGARDING SAME, ETC 3.40
10/20/2007GREMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING TERM SHEET 0.20
10/21/2007GRREVIEW TERM SHEET AND BEGIN DRAFT MOTION TO APPROVE BID PROCEDURES AND EXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. JONES, D. LAMPERT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME 4.00
10/21/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH G. ROBSON AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING BID PROCEDURES MOTION 0.30
10/22/2007SBCREVIEW REVISED TERM SHEET AND SUMMARY FROM MESIROW; BOARD PHONE CALL TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE YORK DEAL 2.60
10/22/2007DLREVIEW CHANGES TO TERM SHEET, ISSUES REGARDING SAME, PREPARE FOR CONFERENCE CALL WITH SCO BOARD TO RATIFY TERM SHEET, CONFER REGARDING SAME; REVIEW 8-K AND CONFER, MEMOS REGARDING ISSUES, ETC, REVIEW AND COMMENT ON PRESS RELEASE AND 8K; CONFER REGARDING DRAFTING ISSUES ON BID PROCEDURES MOTION, ASSIST REGARDING SAME; PREPARE FOR, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH INVESTMENT BANKERS, ETC; REVIEW AND REVISIONS TO BID PROCEDURES ORDER 4.20

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10/22/2007GRREVIEW REVISIONS AND CONTINUE REVIEW AND REVISE BID PROCEDURES MOTION; BEGIN DRAFT BID PROCEDURE ORDER AND SALE NOTICE; CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR, D. LAMPERT, S. CARTER, R. WERKHEISER AND J. O'NEILL REGARDING SAME 7.00
10/22/2007AJSWORK WITH GRACE ROBSON W/ TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH W. FASEL, T. ALLISON AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING OPEN ISSUES IN YORK TERM SHEET 1.00
10/22/2007AJSREVIEW AND REVISE BID PROCEDURE MOTION, ORDER AND NOTICE OF SALE 0.40
10/23/2007SBCREVIEW BID PROCEDURES MOTION AND FORM 8-K 1.60
10/23/2007DLCONFERENCES WITH BUYER, COUNSEL, INVESTMENT BANKERS, CLIENTS, ETC RE TERM SHEET AND 8K, PRESS RELEASE RE SAME; CONFER REGARDING SALE MOTION, DIP LOAN MOTIONS, MEMOS REGARDING SAME; CONFER WITH COMPANY SECURITIES COUNSEL AND YORK SECURITIES COUNSEL REGARDING 8K ISSUES, ETC; REVIEW AND REVISE MEMO REGARDING TRAILING ISSUES AFTER TERM SHEET: REVIEW AND EXTENSIVE REVISIONS TO MOTION FOR BID PROCEDURES, AND RELATED ORDER5.50
10/23/2007GRCONTINUE TO REVISE BID PROCEDURES MOTION, ORDER AND NOTICE; EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFERENCES WITH COUNSEL FOR PROPOSED PURCHASER, R. WERKHEISER, J. O'NEILL, A. SPECTOR, CLIENT AND MESIROW REGARDING SAME; REVIEW DRAFT OF PRESS RELEASE AND POSSIBLE 8-K DISCLOSURE REGARDING SAME7.40
10/23/2007AJSOFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON, T. ALLISON AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING ISSUES ARISING IN THE COURSE OF FINALIZING THE BID PROCEDURES MOTION (0.5); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. MCNUTT AND YORK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPALS (0.5); EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH S. MCNUTT REGARDING MEMORIALIZING STATEMENTS MADE IN TELEPHONE CONFERENCE AFTER CONFERRING WITH D. LAMPERT AND T. ALLISON (0.5) 1.50
10/23/2007AJSRECEIVE CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. MARX AND FROM R. TIBBITTS RE 8-K; PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO S. MCNUTT RE SAME 0.20
10/24/2007DLFOLLOW UP REGARDING DEPOSIT, NEXT STEPS, ETC; CONFER, COORDINATE, REVIEW, REVISE AND ADDRESS 8K REPORT, SCO COMMENTS, 1.50

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--COORDINATE WITH COMPANY'S SECURITIES COUNSEL, ETC-
10/24/2007GREMAIL TO MESIROW REGARDING DEPOSIT FROM PROPOSED PURCHASER AND BID PROCEDURES MOTION 0.20
10/24/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. LAMPERT, G. ROBSON AND MESIROW PERSONNEL REGARDING DELIVERY OF YORK'S PURCHASE DEPOSIT 0.20
10/25/2007SBCCONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ISSUES WHEN THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT GETS CIRCULATED BY THE PURCHASER 1.60
10/25/2007DLCOORDINATE REGARDING DEPOSIT, SALE MOTION, NEXT STEPS, DRAFT MEMO TO CLIENT AND DEAL TEAM REGARDING NEED FOR DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES, COORDINATE CONFERENCE WITH COUNSEL, MESIROW AND CLIENT TO COORDINATE AND PREPARE FOR SAME, FOLLOW UP, ETC 1.30
10/25/2007GREMAIL WITH TEAM REGARDING STRATEGIC AND PLANNING ISSUES FOR SALE OF ASSETS AND FORM OF ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT 0.20
10/25/2007TASPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT, REVIEW TERM SHEET OVERVIEW, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL, REVIEW ASSET ASSIGNMENT LIST FROM R. TIBBITTS 2.20
10/25/2007AJSLARGE CONFERENCE CALL DEALING WITH ISSUES FOR DRAFTING APA 0.80
10/26/2007DLCONFER, MEMOS REGARDING DEPOSIT, RECEIPT, INTEREST, SALE MOTION, NEXT STEPS, ESP DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES AND REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, MEMOS REGARDING SAME, PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF SALE MOTION, CONFER AND COORDINATE WITH REORG DEPT AND REGARDING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASPECTS, ETC 1.20
10/26/2007GRCONTINUE DRAFT MOTION TO APPROVE SALE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF DEBTORS' ASSETS 2.00
10/26/2007TASRECEIVE AND REVIEW COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION DOCS, COPYRIGHT LIST; CONTRACT; LIST; PATENTS AND TRADEMARK LIST; PRODUCT LICENSE SUMMARIES TO PREPARE OF ASSET TRANSFER SCHEDULES 5.80
10/27/2007DLREVIEW AND RESPOND TO MEMOS, BRIEF REVIEW OF SALE MOTION, MEMOS REGARDING PRELIMINARY COMMENTS AND ISSUES FOR REVISION 1.30
10/27/2007TASRECEIVE AND REVIEW NUMEROUS EMAILS AND 0.60

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-- ATTACHMENTS-
10/28/2007SBCREVISIONS TO MOTION TO APPROVE SALE OF ASSETS 3.70
10/28/2007DLREVIEW AND RESPOND TO MEMOS, REVISIONS TO SALE MOTION, DRAFT RIDERS, REVISIONS, FOLLOW UP REGARDING REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, SCHEDULES, ETC 2.40
10/28/2007TASRESPOND TO EMAILS 0.20
10/29/2007SBCPHONE CALLS WITH MESIROW TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT FROM YORK AMONG OTHER ISSUES SURROUNDING THE DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES AND UPCOMING HEARING ON NOVEMBER 6 2.10
10/29/2007DLREVIEW SALE MOTION, REVISE PER MARKETING ISSUES, SET UP CONFERENCE CALLS WITH MESIROW, CLIENT REGARDING SAME AND RELATED ISSUES; CONFER REGARDING DUE DILIGENCE, DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES, APA, ETC 1.40
10/29/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH D. LAMPERT, S. CARTER AND CLIENT REGARDING SALE MOTION (.3); REVISE AND CIRCULATE MOTION (.5) 0.80
10/29/2007TASREVIEW PRODUCT LICENSE SUMMARY AND LIST OF CONTRACTS. PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL 3.80
10/29/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. LAMPERT, S. CARTER, AND G. ROBSON; PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO ALLOW REVISION TO TERM SHEET; REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM R. TIBBITTS; REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM W. BRODERICK REGARDING SAME 0.30
10/30/2007SBCPHONE CALLS REGARDING THE STATUS OF PRE-FILING SALE PROCEDURES AND ALSO CONFIRMING A TEAM OF BERGER SINGERMAN TO TRAVEL TO UTAH FOR SCHEDULE PREPARATION 4.10
10/30/2007DLPREPARE FOR, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALLS REGARDING STATUS OF DOCUMENTS, DEAL ISSUES, TIMING, VISIT TO UTAH, ISSUES FOR REVIEW, SALE MOTION, DIP LOAN MOTION, COORDINATE, ETC 3.20
10/30/2007GRCONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR, CLIENT AND MESIROW REGARDING SALE, PROCEDURES AND MOTION (1.1); CONTINUE REVISE MOTION (.5) 1.60
10/30/2007TASREVIEW TO PRELIMINARY INFORMATION FOR SCHEDULES, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH D. MCBRIDE, ET AL, PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH R. TIBBITTS, S. CARTER, AND D. LAMPERT. CONFERENCE CALL WITH S. CARTER AND D. LAMPERT AND WITH S. CARTER AND 6.20

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-- A. SPECTOR REGARDING STRATEGY-
10/30/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH MESIROW FOLKS, D. LAMPERT, G. ROBSON AND D. MCBRIDE REGARDING DRAFTING APA 0.90
10/30/2007AJSREVISE SALE MOTION 0.50
10/30/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH S. MCNUTT AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING DRAFTING OF APA 0.50
10/30/2007AJSCONFERENCE CALL WITH T. SADAKA AND S. CARTER REGARDING BANKRUPTCY ISSUES RELEVANT TO APA 0.30
10/31/2007PBREVIEW AND REVISE FORM OF CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT; COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING SAME 1.10
10/31/2007FHCCONFERENCE WITH DAN LAMPERT; BACKGROUND AND GOALS 0.20
10/31/2007SBCTRAVEL TO LINDON, UTAH AND MEET WITH CLIENTS 2.00
10/31/2007SBCREVIEWED CONTRACTS AND PREPARED SCHELDULES FOR THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH YORK CAPITAL AT CLIENT FACILITY 12.20
10/31/2007DLCONFERENCE CALLS, MEMOS REGARDING DEFINITIVE DOCUMENTS FOR YORK DEAL AND ESP REGARDING GUIDANCE FOR DISCLOSURE SCHEDULES, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, ETC; WORK ON REVISIONS TO MOTION FOR SALE, CONFER AND MEMOS REGARDING ISSUES PERTAINING TO SAME INCLUDING 100K EXPENSE FEE, BEGIN TO REVIEW, REVISE REPRESENTATIONS, CONFER WITH TEAM IN UTAH REGARDING PROGRESS AND NEXT STEPS, CONFER REGARDING LITIGATION ISSUES, ETC 4.80
10/31/2007GRCONTINUE REVISE SALE MOTION AND CIRCULATE TO TEAM FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT 0.90
10/31/2007TASTRAVEL TO LINDON, UTAH AND MEET WITH CLIENTS 2.00
10/31/2007TASREVIEWED CONTRACTS AND PREPARED SCHELDULES FOR THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH YORK CAPITAL AT CLIENT FACILITY 12.50
10/31/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH T. SADAKA REGARDING OTHER POTENTIAL CLAIMS 0.10
10/31/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM MULTIPLE PARTIES REGARDING CONFERENCE CALL ON SALE 0.30

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 196.40 - 73,594.00

RATE SUMMARY

PHYLLIS BEAN1.4 HOURS385.00/HR $539.00

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FRANKLIN H. CAPLAN0.20 HOURS425.00/HR $85.00
SAMANTHA B. CARTER2.00 HOURS125.00/HR $250.00
SAMANTHA B. CARTER40.40 HOURS250.00/HR $10,100.00
DANIEL LAMPERT69.80 HOURS450.00/HR $31,410.00
GRACE ROBSON24.70 HOURS325.00/HR $8,027.50
THOMAS A. SADAKA2.00 HOURS187.50/HR $375.00
THOMAS A. SADAKA31.30 HOURS375.00/HR $11,737.50
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR24.60 HOURS450.00/HR $11,070.00

TOTAL 196.40

FINANCING

MATTER ID: 11994-0506

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/30/2007GRBEGIN DRAFT MOTION AND ORDER FOR APPROVAL OF POST-PETITION FINANCING (4.5); EXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING SAME (.2) 4.70

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 4.70

$1,527.50

RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON4.70 HOURS325.00/HR $1,527.50

FEE/EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION

MATTER ID: 11994-0507

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/1/2007GRREVISE CFO SOLUTIONS AGREEMENT; EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND CFO SOLUTIONS REGARDING SAME 0.30
10/1/2007GRREVIEW CFO SOLUTION AGREEMENT (.5); CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING REVISIONS TO TERMS OF CFO SOLUTION RETENTION (.5) 1.00
10/1/2007BYWORKED ON DEBTOR'S MOTION AND PROPOSED ORDER FOR APPROVAL OF EMPLOYMENT OF CFOS SOLUTIONS TO FURNISH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO THE DEBTOR 5.00
10/2/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH T. SADAKA REGARDING SALE OF STOCK; REVIEW R2014 DECLARATION AND REVISE ON THIS POINT 0.30
10/2/2007AJSEXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH P. SINGERMAN AND PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO T. SADAKA RE DISINTERESTEDNESS 0.20
10/3/2007GRCONTINUE REVISE RETENTION AGREEMENT WITH CFO SOLUTIONS AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT REGARDING SAME AND TERMS THEREOF 0.80

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10/3/2007GRREVIEW SUPPLEMENTAL DECLARATION OF A. SPECTOR 0.10
10/3/2007AJSVARIOUS TELEPHONE CALLS AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH C. CRUZ REGARDING R2014 DECLARATION; MAKE MULTIPLE REVISIONS THERETO AT REQUEST OF US TRUSTEE AND PACHULSKI STANG; OVERSEE PRODUCTION OF PILLOWTEX DATA AND ORIGINAL CONFLICT CHECKS AT REQUEST OF U.S. TRUSTEE 2.20
10/4/2007GRREVIEW DRAFT RETENTION APPLICATION AND DECLARATION REGARDING DORSEY AND WHITNEY AND EMAIL COUNSEL REGARDING SAME (.4); CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER AND EMAIL WITH S. SINGER REGARDING BOIES SCHILLER RETENTION (.2); CONTINUE REVISE CFO SOLUTIONS RETENTION AGREEMENT AND EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH CFO SOLUTIONS REGARDING SAME (.4); BEGIN REVIEW OF TANNER LC RETENTION LETTER AND EMAIL C. CRUZ REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS (.2); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS AND EMAIL CLIENT REGARDING SAME (.6) 1.80
10/5/2007GRCONTINUE TO REVIEW AND REVISE AGREEMENT WITH CFO SOLUTIONS (.3); EMAILS AND CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER AND CFO SOLUTIONS REGARDING SAME (.4); REVISE MOTION AND ORDER ON RETENTION OF CFO SOLUTIONS (.3); REVIEW EMAIL FROM A. SPECTOR REGARDING ORDER APPROVING INTERIM COMPENSATION PROCEDURES AND MEMO TO P. SINGERMAN REGARDING SAME (.3); REVIEW EMAIL FROM J. ACHESON REGARDING CERTAIN ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.1) 1.40
10/8/2007GREMAILS WITH DORSEY & WHITNEY, BOIES SCHILLER AND CLIENT REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS FOR SAME AND CFO SOLUTIONS 0.30
10/9/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH BOIES SCHILLER, R. WERKHEISER, J. ACHESON, R. TIBBITTS AND E. GILBERT REGARDING RETENTION OF BOIES SCHILLER AND ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.8); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.3) 1.10
10/10/2007CCPREPARED APPLICATION TO RETAIN TANNER LC AS ACCOUNTANTS TO THE DEBTOR; PREPARED PROPOSED FORM OF ORDER 1.00
10/10/2007GRCOMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER, S. SINGER AND CLIENT REGARDING BOIES SCHILLER, HATCH, DORSEY AND SWISS COUNSEL RETENTION 0.40

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10/12/2007GREXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING BOIES SCHILLER RETENTION APPLICATION 0.30
10/12/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH CLIENT AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING RETENTION OF ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS AND COUNSEL FOR NASDAQ APPEAL 0.50
10/12/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH J. O'NEILL REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS FOR BOIES SCHILLER AND CFO SOLUTIONS 0.10
10/12/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH C. CRUZ AND P. SINGERMAN REGARDING FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION 0.20
10/12/2007GRREVIEW AND REVISE APPLICATION AND DECLARATION TO RETAIN TANNER, LC AS ACCOUNTANTS AND EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH C. CRUZ REGARDING SAME 1.00
10/15/2007GREMAIL TO NOLAN TAYLOR REGARDING EMPLOYMENT OF NASDAQ COUNSEL 0.10
10/15/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING RETENTION OF TANNER, LC AND OTHER ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.2); REVISE MOTION TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.2) 0.40
10/16/2007GRREVIEW AND REVISE WIPS FOR FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH C. CRUZ AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME 1.00
10/16/2007GRREVISE MOTION TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS, EMAIL AND CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME (.5); EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT REGARDING MOTION TO EMPLOY CFO SOLUTIONS (.1); REVISE AGREEMENT AND CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME (.3) 0.90
10/16/2007AJSREVIEW WIPS FOR INTERIM FEE APPLICATION 0.40
10/17/2007CCPREPARED FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF BERGER SINGERMAN, P.A 1.00
10/17/2007GMREVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES FOR HEARING ON APPLICATION TO EMPLOY (PURSUANT TO 11 U.S.C. SECTIONS 327(E), 328 AND 330) BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP AS SPECIAL LITIGATION COUNSEL TO THE DEBTORS NUNC PRO TUNC TO PETITION DATE 0.20
10/17/2007GMREVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES FOR NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION TO APPROVE MOTION OF THE DEBTORS SEEKING APPROVAL OF THE RETENTION, EMPLOYMENT AND COMPENSATION OF 0.20

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-- CERTAIN PROFESSIONALS UTILIZED BY THE DEBTORS IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS-
10/17/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH K. THOMAS, CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING AGREEMENT WITH CFO SOLUTIONS AND REVIEW REVISED MOTION TO APPROVE 0.80
10/17/2007GRCONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH C. CRUZ AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION AND ATTENTION TO SAME 0.70
10/17/2007AJSFINISH REVISING WIPS 0.20
10/18/2007CCWORKED ON FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION OF BERGER SINGERMAN, P.A 0.80
10/18/2007GMREVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES FOR HEARING ON DEBTOR'S MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF EMPLOYMENT OF CFO SOLUTIONS TO FURNISH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO THE DEBTORS 0.20
10/18/2007GRBEGIN REVIEW AND REVISE FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION, CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH A. SPECTOR. R. WERKHEISER AND C. CRUZ REGARDING SAME 1.70
10/18/2007GREMAIL C. CRUZ REGARDING TANNER RETENTION PAPERS 0.10
10/18/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING ADVANCEMENT OF COSTS TO ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS 0.20
10/18/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH G. ROBSON AND C. CRUZ REGARDING DESCRIPTIVE ENTRIES IN FEE APP 0.20
10/19/2007GREMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING COST RETAINER FOR ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS (.2); EMAIL R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SAME AND FORM OF MOTION AND DECLARATION (.1) 0.30
10/19/2007AJSREVIEW AND REVISE FINAL DRAFT OF MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION 0.30
10/22/2007GREXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS WITH CLIENT, C. CRUZ AND TANNER REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS(.2); REVIEW AND REVISE DECLARATION (.4) 0.60
10/23/2007GREMAIL DONOHOE ADVISORY SERVICES REGARDING DECLARATION FOR MOTION TO EMPLOY ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS 0.10
10/23/2007AJSRUST OBJECTIONS TO APPROVAL OF MESIROW EMPLOYMENT 0.20
10/24/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH MESIROW REGARDING US TRUSTEE OBJECTION TO 0.10

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--RETENTION-
10/24/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING TANNER RETENTION PAPERS 0.10
10/24/2007GREMAIL WITH R. WERKHEISER AND IPO COUNSEL REGARDING RETENTION OF IPO DEFENSE COUNSEL AS ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONAL 0.20
10/24/2007GRCOMMUNICATIONS WITH A. SPECTOR AND C. CRUZ REGARDING FIRST MONTHLY FEE APPLICATION AND CONTINUE REVIEW AND REVISE SAME 0.20
10/25/2007GRREVISE AND FINALIZE FIRST INTERIM FEE APPLICATION AND CONFERENCES WITH C. CRUZ REGARDING SAME 1.00
10/25/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EMAIL WITH DEFENSE COUNSEL FOR IPO LITIGATION REGARDING RETENTION AS ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONAL 0.20
10/29/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH MESIROW REGARDING OBJECTION TO RETENTION 0.30
10/29/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS WITH CLIENT AND J. O'NEILL REGARDING RETENTION OF KOREAN LAW FIRM AS ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONAL 0.20
10/29/2007GREMAIL TO TANNER REGARDING RETENTION PAPERS 0.10
10/30/2007GRREVIEW EMAIL AND CALL TO J. ACHESON REGARDING RETENTION OF KOREAN FIRM TO RENEW AND APPLY FOR KOREAN TRADEMARK 0.20

SUB-TOTAL FEES:31.20 - 8,814.00

RATE SUMMARY

CARMEN CRUZ2.80 HOURS160.00/HR $448.00
GUSTAVO MALTEZ0.60 HOURS135.00/HR $81.00
GRACE ROBSON18.80 HOURS325.00/HR $6,110.00
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR4.00 HOURS450.00/HR $1,800.00
BARBARA YGLESIA5.00 HOURS75.00/HR $375.00

TOTAL 31.20

CLAIMS ADMINISTRATION AND OBJECTION

MATTER ID: 11994-0509

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/2/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH P. BROWER OF U.S. DEP'T OF LABOR RESPONDING TO HER QUESTIONS; EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH CLIENT TO GET THE ANSWERS 0.50
10/3/2007GREMAIL AND CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING ACCRUAL OF CLAIMS UNDER 0.30

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-- FRENVILLE IN THIRD CIRCUIT AND ANALYSIS OF COMMISSION CLAIMS-

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 0.80 - $322.50

RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON0.30 HOURS325.00/HR 97.50
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR0.50 HOURS450.00/HR 225.00

TOTAL - 0.80

EXECUTORY CONTRACTS AND UNEXPIRED LEASES

MATTER ID: 11994-0512

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/1/2007GRRESEARCH REGARDING ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACT WITH DAYTIMERS 3.40
10/1/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING DAY-TIMERS' VIOLATION OF AUTOMATIC STAY 0.20
10/1/2007AJSDRAFT LETTER TO DAY-TIMERS REGARDING VIOLATION OF AUTOMATIC STAY 0.80
10/2/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR AND BEGIN RESEARCH REGARDING WHETHER CONTRACT WITH DAY-TIMERS CAN BE ASSUMED 1.50
10/3/2007GRCONTINUE RESEARCH REGARDING ASSUMPTION OF AGREEMENT WITH DAYTIMERS (1.2); REVIEW DOCUMENTS AND BEGIN DRAFT MEMO OF LAW REGARDING SAME AND CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (2.5) 3.70
10/17/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. HUNSAKER AND REVIEW LETTER TO DAY-TIMERS 0.20

SUB-TOTAL FEES 9.80 - 3,335.00


RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON8.60 HOURS325.00/HR2,795.00
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR1.20 HOURS450.00/HR540.00

TOTAL: 9.80

UTILITIES

MATTER ID: 11994-0513

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/2/2007GRCONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH CLIENT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING PAYMENT OF UTILITY DEPOSITS 0.30
10/3/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT 0.20

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MATTER ID: 11994-0513

-- REGARDING UTILITY DEPOSIT -
10/4/2007GREMAILS AND CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER AND CLIENT REGARDING UTILITY DEPOSITS AND WITHDRAWAL OF NOTICE 0.40
10/5/2007GRREVIEW UTILITY DEPOSIT CHECKS AND EMAIL R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME 0.10

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 1.00 - $325.00


RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON1.00 HOURS325.00/HR $325.00

TOTAL 1.00

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS/PENSIONS

MATTER ID: 11994-0514

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/1/2007GRRESEARCH REGARDING INSIDER FOR PURPOSES OF MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE; CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION, ORDER AND EXHIBIT; EMAIL TO D. MCBRIDE REGARDING SAME 1.40
10/1/2007AJSOFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING OPEN ITEMS RELATIVE TO ALL EMPLOYEE BENEFIT MOTIONS (0.8); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH J. O'NEILL REGARDING QUESTIONS FROM DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH CLIENT REGARDING SAME (0.3); REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. MCMAHON REGARDING OPEN ISSUES ON EMPLOYEE MOTIONS, INTER ALIA, AND ADDRESS WITH G. ROBSON (0.2); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH L.D. JONES REGARDING RESPONSES TO J. MCMAHON (0.2) 1.50
10/2/2007GRREVIEW MESSAGE AND CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SEVERANCE (.2); CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH J. ACHESON, E. GILBERT AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SEVERANCE, WAGES, COMMISSION, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS AND PAID TIME OFF (.8); BEGIN REVIEW FORM OF MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL AND EMAIL C. CRUZ REGARDING SAME (.1) 1.10
10/2/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH R. TIBBITTS REGARDING OPEN ISSUES FOR SEVERANCE MOTION AND U.S. TRUSTEE ISSUES; FOLLOW-UP EMAILS WITH CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES, REVIEW 0.80

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-- INCENTIVE PLAN; DISCUSS ISSUE ABOUT AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF $10,950 EACH-
10/3/2007GREMAIL WITH CLIENT REGARDING PAID TIME OFF (.1); CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR AND REVISE MEMO TO CLIENT REGARDING PAID TIME OFF AND COMMISSIONS (.3); REVIEW REVISED PROPOSED SEVERANCE DATA FROM CLIENT AND CALL WITH CLIENT REGARDING SAME (.3) 0.70
10/3/2007AJSCONTINUED COMMUNICATION BETWEEN U.S. TRUSTEE, PACHULSKI STANG AND CLIENT REGARDING VARIOUS MOTIONS, INCLUDING WAGE MOTION ISSUES, TEMP. EMPLOYEES MOTION, CFO MOTION, SEVERANCE MOTION AND EFFECTS FROM SECTION 345 MOTION 1.80
10/4/2007GRCONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER FOR AUTHORITY TO PAY SEVERANCE (.5); CONFERENCES AND EMAIL WITH E. GILBERT REGARDING SAME (.6); EMAILS WITH A. SPECTOR AND D. LAMPERT REGARDING SAME (.2); EMAIL WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING PAID TIME OFF (.1); CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING COMMISSIONS FOR Q4 (.1); REVISE MOTION TO FILE 1.50
10/4/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER AND G. ROBSON REGARDING EMPLOYEE MOTIONS 0.20
10/5/2007GRBEGIN REVIEW OF SEVERANCE POLICY (.1); CONFERENCES WITH N. TAYLOR, J. O'NEILL AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING APPROVAL TO PAY SEVERANCE (1.2); REVISE MOTION AND ORDER (.6); REVIEW AND REVISE MOTION AND ORDER TO FILE SEVERANCE DATA AND DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL (1.0); CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING PAYMENT OF COMMISSIONS AND PAID TIME OFF (.4) 3.30
10/8/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATION WITH E. GILBERT AND CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING COMMISSIONS, EXPENSES, SEVERANCE (.6); REVIEW RESEARCH AND CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER FOR AUTHORITY TO PAY SEVERANCE (2.5); CONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME (.1) 3.20
10/9/2007GRCONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. WERKHEISER, J. ACHESON AND E. GILBERT REGARDING PAID TIME OFF, SEVERANCE, COMMISSIONS (1.5); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER FOR AUTHORITY TO PAY SEVERANCE (1.6); REVIEW AND ANALYZE DATA REGARDING PAID TIME OFF AND COMMISSIONS (.3) 3.40

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MATTER ID: 11994-0514

10/9/2007AJSPREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO G. ROBSON RE DANA CORP. CASE 0.10
10/10/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL AND CONFERENCE WITH J. CUNNINGHAM REGARDING POSSIBLE LIABILITY FOR UNPAID TIME OFF (.2); CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME (.4); CONTINUE TO REVISE MOTION AND ORDER (1.2) 1.80
10/12/2007GRREVIEW REVISED SEVERANCE MOTION, CONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH CLIENT, J. O'NEILL AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING SAME 0.80
10/16/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE 0.10
10/17/2007GRBEGIN PREPARATION FOR HEARING ON MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE 0.10
10/19/2007GRCONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER, E. GILBERT AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE AND DRAFT LETTER TO CLIENT REGARDING SAME 2.50
10/19/2007AJSOFFICE CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON REGARDING PROBLEMS WITH SEVERANCE MOTION; REVIEW AND REVISE DRAFT OF LETTER TO CLIENT; REVIEW AND REVISE R. WERKHEISER MEMO 0.30
10/21/2007AJSREVISE LETTER TO CLIENT REGARDING SEVERANCE MOTION 0.30
10/22/2007GRCOMMUNICATIONS WITH CLIENT, A. SPECTOR, R. WERKHEISER AND US TRUSTEE REGARDING SEVERANCE AND ACCRUED BENEFITS MOTION 0.80
10/23/2007GRREVIEW OBJECTIONS BY US TRUSTEE TO SEVERANCE AND SEAL MOTION REGARDING SEVERANCE (.2); EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFERENCE WITH CLIENT, J. O'NEILL AND R. WERKHEISER US TRUSTEE OBJECTIONS (.6); DRAFT REVISED FORM OF ORDER APPROVING PAYMENT OF SEVERANCE AND ACCRUED BENEFITS, CONFERENCE AND EMAIL WITH J. O'NEILL AND CLIENT REGARDING SAME (.7)1.50
10/23/2007AJSREVIEW US TRUSTEE OBJECTIONS TO MOTION REGARDING SEVERANCE POLICY 0.20
10/24/2007GRCONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. O'NEILL, R. WERKHEISER, CLIENT AND US TRUSTEE REGARDING US TRUSTEE OBJECTIONS TO MOTION TO APPROVE SEVERANCE AND NEGOTIATE RESOLUTIONS THERETO (1.0); CONTINUE PREPARATION FOR HEARING ON SAME (1.8); REVIEW AND REVISE LANGUAGE FOR ORDERS ON SEVERANCE AND SEAL RELATED TO 3.30

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- - SEVERANCE (.3); CONFERENCE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH D. MARX REGARDING EVIDENCE FOR HEARING (.2) -
10/25/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH R. WERKHEISER AND REVIEW AMENDED AGENDA FOR SEVERANCE HEARING, CERTIFICATION OF COUNSEL AND FORMS OF ORDERS AND EXHIBITS THERETO (.5); COMMUNICATION TO/FROM SHAREHOLDER REGARDING SAME (.1) 0.60
10/25/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A PETROFSKY INFORMALLY OBJECTING TO MOTION FOR SEVERANCE PAYMENTS 0.10

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 31.40 - 10,867.50

RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON26.10 HOURS325.00/HR $8,482.50
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR5.30 HOURS450.00/HR $2,385.00

TOTAL: 31.40

SETTLEMENT AND COMPROMISE

MATTER ID: 11994-0517

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/31/2007AJSDRAFT R9019 MOTION REGARDING CATTLEBACK 1.50
10/31/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. TIBBITTS AND E. HUGHES FOR INFO. FOR R9019 MOTION 0.30

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 1.80 - 810.00

RATE SUMMARY

ARTHUR J. SPECTOR1.80 HOURS450.00/HR 810.00

TOTAL 1.80

PLAN AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

MATTER ID: 11994-0518

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/4/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON AND K. NIELSEN REGARDNG EXCLUSIVITY, PLAN AND LIQUIDATION ANALYSIS 0.30

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 0.30 - 97.50

RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON0.30 HOURS325.00/HR $97.50

TOTAL 0.30

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MATTER ID: 11994-0525

TAX ISSUES

MATTER 1D: 11994-0525

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/17/2007GRREVIEW COMMUNICATION FROM CONNECTICUT TAXING AUTHORITY AND EXCHANGE EMAIL WITH CLIENT REGARDING SAME 0.20

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 0.20 - $65.00

RATE SUMMARY

GRACE ROBSON0.20 HOURS325.00/HR $65.00

TOTAL 0.20 - 65.00

LITIGATION CONSULTING

MATTER 1D: 11994-0527

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/1/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH L.D. JONES REGARDING PREP FOR FRIDAY'S HEARINGS; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH D. MCBRIDE REGARDING SAME 0.30
10/2/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH NINA OF FEDERAL EXPRESS REGARDING LETTER TO ZURICH TRIBUNAL; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH CHRISTINE ROTONDO AT BOIES SCHILLER FOR ASSISTANCE 0.30
10/3/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM T. LANDAU FROM ICC ARBITRATION PANEL 0.10
10/4/2007PSSREVIEW NOVELL LIFT STAY MOTION AND INTEROFFICE CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME 0.40
10/4/2007AJSREVIEW NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY; REVIEW NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING UNDISPUTED SVRX ROYALTIES; REVIEW G. JONES AFFIDAVIT (0.9) (EXHIBITS NOT REVIEWED); EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER AND OTHERS REGARDING MOTIONS (0.5)1.40
10/5/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER REGARDING MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY 0.20
10/5/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. ACHESON REGARDING SVRX ROYALTIES 0.10
10/8/2007DBLEGAL RESEARCH REGARDING PENDING ACTIONS (1.6) PHONE CALLS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON REGARDING SAME. (.8). MEMOS OF LAW TO AND FROM JOHN EATON AND A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.8) MEMOS TO AND FROM A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.2) 3.40
10/9/2007DBREVIEW OF MULTIPLE MEMOS RE: LEGAL ISSUES 0.90

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-- RELATING TO AUTOMATIC STAY AND ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS. (.3). REVIEW OF RELIEF FROM STAY CASES RE: DEBTOR'S COUNTER CLAIMS AND PROCEDURE RELATING COUNTER CLAIMS IN THE CONTEXT OF BANKRUPTCY (.6) -
10/9/2007JEREVIEW AND ANALYZE LETTER REGARDING SWISS ARBITRATION (.3). RESEARCH REGARDING 11 USC 362 AND CLAIMS BY DEBTOR VERSUS CLAIMS AGAINST DEBTOR (1.8); PREPARE E-MAIL MEMORANDUM TO S. SINGER AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.2). PROOFREAD AND REVISE MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (1.2). PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE CALL WITH S. SINGER, A. SPECTOR AND COUNSEL FOR NOVELL REGARDING OUTSTANDING MOTIONS (.7); ANALYZE ISSUES RAISED BY SAME, AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING DOCUMENTS TO NOVELL (.2) 4.40
10/9/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL WITH E. GILBERT REGARDING LITIGATION WITH SUNRAY 0.10
10/9/2007PSSMEMOS FROM/TO A. SPECTOR REGARDING STAY RELIEF 0.30
10/9/2007AJSREVIEW RESPONSE BY D. ROSENTHAL TO SWISS ARBITRATION PANEL 1.30
10/9/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER REGARDING SUSE RESPONSE TO ARBITRATION PANEL 0.1
10/9/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM J. EATON REGARDING TRANSFER OF LAWSUIT 0.10
10/10/2007AJSREVIEW 2007 WL 29158912 (2ND CIR. 2007) REGARDING CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS 0.30
10/12/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH M. GONZALEZ AND REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER REGARDING CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST TRACING DOCUMENTATION 0.40
10/15/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH W. DZURILLA, W. ISAACSON & S. SINGER REGARDING SUSE ARBITRATION REPLY; REVIEW LETTER FROM D. ROSENTHAL OF HOMBURGER FIRM 0.50
10/15/2007AJSREVIEW AND REVISE LATEST DRAFT OF LETTER TO ARBITRATION PANEL; EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATION WITH BOIES, SCHILLER LAWYERS; PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO ARBITRATION PANEL 1.20
10/17/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON AND D. BATES REGARDING RESPONSE TO 1.00

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-- NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY; REVISE RESPONSE -
10/17/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ APPEAL 0.10
10/18/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. MARX AND REVISE RESPONSE TO NASDAQ 0.50
10/20/2007AJSREVIEW NWA CASE REGARDING RELIEF FROM STAY 0.10
10/21/2007AJSDRAFT LETTER TO NASDAQ REGARDING A. PETROFSKY LETTER 0.40
10/21/2007AJSREVISE SUSE'S SPECIAL OPPOSITION AND F. IMENDOERFFER DECLARATION 0.50
10/21/2007AJSPREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO S. SINGER REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE'S RESPONSE 0.10
10/21/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM AND PREPARE MEMORANDUM TO M. PATOCCHI REGARDING SUSE ARBITRATION 0.10
10/22/2007JEREVIEW A. SPECTOR'S REVISIONS TO MEMORANDUM OF LAW (.3). CONFERENCE CALL WITH A. SPECTOR AND S. SINGER REGARDING MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY AND SUSE'S RESPONSE (.5). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SERVICE AND COMPLIANCE WITH NOTICE REQUIREMENTS (.5) 1.30
10/22/2007GMREVIEW AND SCHEDULE DEADLINES HEARING ON MOTION OF SUSE LINUX GMBH PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY CODE SECTION 107(B) AND FED. R. BANKR. P. 9018 FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING SUSE TO FILE EXHIBITS TO AFFIDAVIT OF FELIX IMENDOERFFER UNDER SEAL 0.20
10/22/2007AJSRESEARCH CASE ON SECTION 323 AND RULE 6009 (0.8); REVISE AND SEND LETTER TO NASDAQ REGARDING PETROFSKY LETTER; EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH N. TAYLOR REGARDING SAME (0.5); AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. HOLBROOK (0.2) 1.50
10/22/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH W. DZURILLA, S.SINGER, W/J. EATON REGARDING SUSE ARBITRATION MOTION RESPONSE 0.40
10/23/2007GRCONFERENCES AND EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH A. SPECTOR, J. O'NEILL AND CLIENT REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION REGARDING SVRX ROYALTIES 0.40
10/23/2007AJSEXCHANGE EMAIL WITH J. O'NEILL, REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR IMMEDIATE 0.40

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-- PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES-
10/23/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ HEARING 0.10
10/24/2007DBLEGAL RESEARCH RELATING TO TRUST FUNDS OF THE DEBTOR AND REQUIREMENTS CREATED BY PRE-PETITION CONTRACTS. (.8) PHONE CALL FROM A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.2) MEMO OF LAW TO ARTHUR SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.3) RESEARCH RE: ISSUES RELATING TO DISCRETION OF BANKRUPTCY COURT JUDGES UNDER SECTION 105. (.4) PHONE CALLS AND MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON RE: SAME. (.4)2.10
10/24/2007JETELEPHONE CALL WITH A. SPECTOR AND GERMAN COUNSEL REGARDING SERVICE IN GERMANY (.3). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SERVICE ON SUSE (.7); TELEPHONE CALL WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING CASES AND ADDRESSING RULE 2004 (G)(3) (.2) 1.20
10/24/2007JEREVIEW NOVELL MOTION TO PAY ROYALTIES (.3). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING NOVELL MOTION TO REQUIRE PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES (.4); PROOFREAD AND REVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION (2.7); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES REGARDING SAME AND SECTION 105 (.4)2.00
10/24/2007GRREVIEW DATA REGARDING SVRX ROYALTIES AND CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME AND RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION 0.20
10/24/2007GRCONFERECE AND EXCHANGE EMAILS WITH R. TIBBITTS AND J. BINGHAM REGARDING IPO LITIGATION 0.20
10/24/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. ACHESON REGARDING NOVELL 5% ADMINISTRATIVE FEE (0.5); DRAFT RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR IMMEDIATE PAYMENT OF UNDISPUTED ROYALTIES(2.5) 3.00
10/24/2007AJSTELEPHONE CALL TO AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. HORSTKOTTE REGARDING GERMAN LAW ON SERVICE OF PROCESS (0.6); EXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH S. SINGER AND W. DZURILLA AND NUMEROUS OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON REGARDING RESPONSE TO SUSE SERVICE AND JURISDICTIONAL ARGUMENTS1.00
10/24/2007AJSTELEPHONE CALL TO D. BATES RE RESEARCH ON TRUST ISSUE 0.10
10/25/2007DBCONTINUED LEGAL RESEARCH RE: ISSUES RELATING TO 11 U.S.C. 105 AND JUDICIAL 0.90

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MATTER ID: 11994-0527

--DISCRETION (.5). MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON AND A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.2). PHONE CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: SAME. (.2)-
10/25/2007JEEXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE RESPONSE (.3); CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING PENDING MOTIONS, RESPONSES, AND HEARINGS ON SAME (.4). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING 11 U.S.C. SECTION 362 (E) (.6). REVIEW AND REVISE FACTUAL BACKGROUND SECTION FOR REPLY TO SUSE RESPONSE (.4). PROOFREAD AND REVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES (2.3). REVIEW AND ANALYZE CASES REGARDING 11 U.S.C. SECTION 105 (.8). EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO 11 U.S.C. SECTION 362(E) (.3) 5.10
10/25/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM W. DZURILLA REGARDING SERVICE ISSUES (0.1); TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH W. DZURILLA AND J. HORSTKOTTE REGARDING JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES RAISED BY SUSE (OA) 0.50
10/25/2007AJSREVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S ROYALTY MOTION 0.80
10/25/2007AJSREVIEW COMMENTS OF R. TIBBITTS AND J. ACHESON TO RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S ROYALTIES MOTION 0.40
10/25/2007AJSREVIEW AND REVISE REPLY TO SUSE'S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY 0.40
10/25/2007AJSREVIEW NOVELL TO SANTA CRUZ OPERATIONS APA 0.30
10/26/2007JEEXCHANGE MULTIPLE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH
OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING SUSE TRIBUNAL AND REPLY MEMORANDA AS TO AUTOMATIC STAY (.4); REVIEW AND ANALYZE PERSONAL JURISDICTION SECTION OF RESPONSE (.3). EXCHANGE MULTIPLE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH COUNSEL FOR NOVELL AND LOCAL COUNSEL REGARDING SECTION 362 (E) STIPULATION, AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (1.0). PROOFREAD AND REVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION AS TO ROYALTIES (.4); CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING RESPONSE, PENDING MOTIONS, AND HEARINGS ON NOVEMBER 6TH (.4)
2.50
10/26/2007AJSREVISE REPLY TO NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING ROYALTIES, TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. ASHESON; DRAFT J. ACHESON DECLARATION; EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. O'NEILL REGARDING FILING RESPONSE 2.60

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10/26/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH N. DZURILLA, W. ISAACSON, J. EATON REGARDING SERVICE ISSUES ARISING IN SCO'S MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY 0.60
10/26/2007AJSDRAFT LETTER TO ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL 0.70
10/27/2007AJSDRAFT LETTER TO SWISS ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH BOIES, SCHILLER ATTORNEYS AND R. TIBBITTS 1.20
10/27/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE RESPONSE TO SCO MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY 0.10
10/28/2007JEEXCHANGE MULTIPLE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR, S. SINGER, W. DZURILLA, W. ISAACSON, AND R. TIBBITTS REGARDING LETTER TO SUSE TRIBUNAL (.8); PROOFREAD, REVISE, FINALIZE, AND SEND LETTER TO SUSE TRIBUNAL, AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (1.3); TELEPHONE CALL WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.2); ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING REPLY MEMORANDUM AS TO SUSE ARBITRATION AND AUTOMATIC STAY, AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING SAME (.5). REVIEW AND ANALYZE DRAFT OF REPLY MEMORANDUM AS TO MOTION TO ENFORCE AUTOMATIC STAY (.5) 3.3
10/28/2007AJSREVISE LETTER TO SWISS ARBITRATION PANEL AFTER EXCHANGING E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON, BOIES SCHILLER LAWYERS AND R. TIBBITTS 0.70
10/28/2007AJSPREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO M. WERDER AND S.LUSCHER REGARDING SWISS ARBITRATION 0.20
10/29/2007JETELEPHONE CALL WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING REPLY MEMORANDUM WITH RESPECT TO MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY AS TO SUSE (.2). PREPARE INSERT TO SUSE REPLY REGARDING ACTION AGAINST DEBTOR (2.3); RESEARCH REGARDING SAME, INCLUDING REVIEW OF CASE LAW ADDRESSING ISSUE (1.3). EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR, S. SINGER, AND W. DZURILLA REGARDING SUSE REPLY (.4). CONFERENCE WITH G. ROBSON REGARDING RESEARCH ISSUES (.2) 4.40
10/29/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCE WITH J.
EATON AND T. NORMAND REGARDING NOVELL RELATED PLEADINGS
0.20
10/29/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH M. WERDER AND S. LUSCHER REGARDING SWISS ARBITRATION 0.10
10/29/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH R. 0.10

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-- WERKHEISER APPROVING EXTENSION FOR J. MCMAHON-
10/30/2007JEEXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING REPLY TO SUSE RESPONSE ON MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY, AND ANALYZE MULTIPLE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (2.7); TELEPHONE CALL WITH W. DZURILLA REGARDING SAME (.2). PROOFREAD AND REVISE REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW AND ANALYZE MULTIPLE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (2.2); ANALYZE NUMEROUS REGARDING EXHIBITS TO REPLY, AND REVIEW SAME (1.9); CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING REPLY (.4) 7.50
10/30/2007GRREVIEW SUPPLEMENT TO DEBTORS' RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO NOVELL'S MOTION TO COMPEL PAYMENT OF SVRX ROYALTIES AND CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME 0.20
10/30/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. PETROFSKY - OBJECTION TO ORDINARY COURSE PROFESSIONALS MOTION 0.30
10/30/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM D. ROSENTHAL WITH ARBITRATION SUBMISSION 1.20
10/30/2007AJSDRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING ROYALTIES (0.7); PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO S. SINGER, R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE (0.1); PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO L. NASHELSKY AND M. NESTOR REGARDING SAME (0.1); REVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM L. NASHELSKY REGARDING SAME (0.1) 1.00
10/30/2007AJSREVIEW AND REVISE LATEST DRAFT OF REPLY TO SUSE'S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY 0.80
10/31/2007JEREVIEW A. SPECTOR'S CHANGES TO SUSE REPLY MEMORANDUM (.2). PROOFREAD, REVISE AND FINALIZE MEMORANDUM PROOF OF LAW WITH RESPECT TO MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY AS TO SUSE (3.0); EXCHANGE MULTIPLE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH W. DZURILLA AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING CHANGES TO MEMORANDUM. FILING UNDER SEAL, EXHIBITS, AND RELATED ISSUES (1.0); CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING MEMORANDUM OF LAW AND NOVEMBER 6 HEARING (.5). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTIONS, AND PREPARE SAME (.5). TELEPHONE CALLS WITH DZURILLA AND R. WERKHEISER REGARDING MEMORANDUM OF LAW AND EXHIBITS (.6). 5.80
10/31/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS WITH SPECIAL COUNSEL AND LOCAL COUNSEL REGARDING REPLY TO RESPONSE 0.20

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-- REGARDING: MOTION TO ENFORCE AUTOMATIC STAY-
10/31/2007AJSREVISE REPLY TO SUSE WITH PLAINTIFF ON SUSE'S REJOINDER AND OFFICE CONFERENCE WITH JOHN EATON REGARDING PROGRESS 0.80
10/31/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM A. LEWIS REGARDING ROYALTIES MOTION (0.1); PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO J. O'NEILL TO FILE SUPPLEMENT (0.1) 0.20
10/31/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH A. PETROFSKY REGARDING NASDAQ HEARING 0.10

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 75.90 - 31,899.50

RATE SUMMARY

DOUGLAS BATES7.30 HOURS250.00/HR $1,825.00
JOHN EATON37.50 HOURS435.00/HR $16,312.50
GUSTAVO MALTEZ0.20 HOURS135.00/HR $27.00
GRACE ROBSON1.50 HOURS325.00/HR $487.50
PAUL S. SINGERMAN0.70 HOURS475.00/HR $332.50
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR28.70 HOURS450.00/HR $12,915.00

TOTAL: 75.90

RELIEF FROM STAY PROCEEDING/ADEQUATE PROTECTION

MATTER ID: 11994-0528

PROFESSIONAL FEES RENDERED THROUGH: 10/31/2007

HOURS

10/1/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH BOIES, SCHILLER LAWYERS REGARDING REVISIONS TO LETTER TO ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL; DRAFT REVISIONS; OVERSEE EXHIBIT PRODUCTION AND PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL AND NOTICE PARTIES WITH LETTER AND EXHIBITS 1.40
10/4/2007JEEXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (.2); INITIAL REVIEW OF NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF, AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (.5) 0.70
10/4/2007GRBEGIN REVIEW OF MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY FILED BY NOVELL; CONFERENCE AND EMAIL WITH A. SPECTOR AND J. EATON REGARDING SAME 0.40
10/5/2007DBFOLLOW UP WITH JOHN EATON RE: STATUS OF RESPONSE TO MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (.2). FOLLOW UP LEGAL RESEARCH RE: SAME. (.4). REVIEW OF MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY AND LEGAL AUTHORITY CITED THEREIN. (.8) 1.40
10/5/2007JEREVIEW AND ANALYZE IN DETAIL, NOVELL'S MOTION 2.50

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PAGE: 42
MATTER ID: 11994-0528

-- FOR RELIEF FROM STAY (.4); REVIEW AND ANALYZE W.R. GRACE DECISION CITED BY NOVELL AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME, RESPONSE AND STRATEGY (1.4); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING NOVELL MOTION AND RESPONSE THERETO (.5). EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDUM WITH OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING NOVELL MOTION AND STRATEGY (.2).-
10/5/2007GREXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR, P. SINGERMAN, CLIENT AND J. EATON REGARDING NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY (.5); REVIEW PROPOSED FORM OF ORDER (.1) 0.60
10/5/2007PSSMEMOS FROM/TO S. SINGER REGARDING NOVELL STAY RELIEF MOTION AND THOUGHTS REGARDING RESPONSE 0.40
10/5/2007AJSPREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO S. SINGER AND D. LAMPERT RE PROPOSAL TO NOVELL 0.30
10/5/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER, J. EATON, P. SINGERMAN REGARDING NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY AND SECTION 362(E), INTER ALIA 0.40
10/7/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER REGARDING MEETING TO DISCUSS RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S RELIEF FROM STAY MOTION 0.10
10/8/2007JECONFERENCE CALL WITH A. SPECTOR, R. TIBBITTS, AND S. SINGER REGARDING NOVELL MOTION AND STRATEGY (.6). ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING PENDING ACTIONS, AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH OTHER COUNSEL REGARDING CONFERENCE CALL WITH NOVELL (1.0). ANALYZE ISSUES AND RESEARCH REGARDING REMOVAL AND 28 U.S.C. SECTION 1452, INCLUDING REVIEW OF CASES REGARDING SAME (3.5); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.6) 5.70
10/8/2007AJSCONF. CALL WITH J. EATON, R TIBBITTS, S. SINGER AND E. NORMAND RE RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY 0.90
10/8/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON AND CONFERENCE CALL WITH S. SINGER, J. EATON REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S RELIEF FROM STAY MOTION 1.00
10/8/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH D. BATES AND J. EATON REGARDING PENDING ACTIONS; TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON REGARDING SAME 0.50

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 43
MATTER ID: 11994-0528

10/8/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH L. NASHELSKY AND M. NESTOR REGARDING CONFERENCE CALL ON NOVELL'S RELIEF FROM STAY MOTION 0.20
10/9/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER IN ADVANCE OF CONFERENCE CALL W/ NOVELL LAWYERS (0.2); CONFERENCE CALL WITH NOVELL LAWYERS, J. EATON AND S. SINGER (0.7); POST-CONFIRMATION TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON (0.1) 1.00
10/9/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM S. SINGER TO CLIENT REGARDING NOVELL CONFERENCE CALL; PREPARE CORRESPONDENCE TO CLIENT SUPPLEMENTING S. SINGER MEMO REGARDING CALL 0.50
10/9/2007AJSREVIEW CORRESPONDENCE FROM M. GONZALEZ REGARDING DOCUMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST ANALYSIS 0.10
10/10/2007JEANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO WAIVER OF THIRTY DAY REQUIREMENT OF SECTION 362(E) 0.20
10/11/2007PSSCONFERENCE WITH R. LEVIN REGARDING STAY RELIEF 0.20
10/12/2007JEANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF 0.30
10/15/2007JEANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO SECTION 362(E) (.5); BEGIN PREPARATION OF ORDER ON SAME (.3); CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.2) 1.00
10/15/2007GRCONFERENCES WITH J. EATON AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING AUTOMATIC STAY (.3); BEGIN DRAFT STIPULATION 0.50
10/15/2007AJSREVIEW AND REVISE STIPULATION TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RFS & EXCHANGE EMAIL COMMUNICATION WITH JOHN EATON REGARDING SAME 0.60
10/16/2007DBPHONE CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: STATUS OF RESPONSIVE PAPER RE: NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (.2). REVIEW LATEST DRAFT OF RESPONSIVE PAPER TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (.4) 0.60
10/16/2007JEPREPARE STIPULATION RELATING TO 11 U.S.C. SECTION 362(E) (.4); EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR AND COUNSEL FOR NOVELL REGARDING SAME (.2). CONTINUE PREPARATION OF MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN 3.40

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 44
MATTER ID: 11994-0528

-- RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF, AND ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME (2.8)-
10/16/2007AJSREVISE STIPULATION REGARDING SECTION 362(E) AND EXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON 0.20
10/16/2007AJSREVISE RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY 0.80
10/16/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH S. SINGER REGARDING TRACING ISSUES 0.10
10/17/2007DBPHONE CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: DRAFT RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY AND NECESSARY LEGAL RESEARCH RE: SAME. (.2). CONTINUED FOLLOW UP LEGAL RESEARCH RE: RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY INCLUDING REVIEW OF NORTHWEST AIRLINES CASE AND BRIEFS RE: SAME. (1.4). MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON RE: SAME. (.2)1.80
10/17/2007JECONTINUE PREPARATION OF MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (2.8); EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. LEWIS REGARDING STIPULATION AS TO 11 U.S.C. SECTION 362 (E) (.3); PROOFREAD AND REVISE PROPOSED STIPULATION (.2); CONFERENCE WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME AND MEMORANDA REGARDING NOVELL MOTION (.3). REVIEW AND ANALYZE CASES REGARDING CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS AND FINANCING (.4) 4.00
10/17/2007AJSEXCHANGE E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS WITH J. EATON REGARDING STIP WITH NOVELL 0.10
10/18/2007JEANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (.3); EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH NOVELL COUNSEL REGARDING STIPULATION REGARDING SECTION 362 (E) (.2). EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR AND S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION (.3). CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR AND G. ROBSON REGARDING POTENTIAL SALE, IMPACT ON RESPONSE, AND RESEARCH ISSUES (.5) 0.80
10/18/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCES WITH J. EATON, R. WERKHEISER AND J. O'NEILL REGARDING STIPULATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC STAY 0.20
10/19/2007JEEXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. SPECTOR AND S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION (.3). CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR AND G. ROBSON REGARDING POTENTIAL SALE, IMPACT ON RESPONSE, AND RESEARCH ISSUES (.5) 0.80
10/19/2007GRCONFERENCE WITH J. EATON REGARDING RESEARCH REGARDING FACTORS FOR DENIAL OF STAY RELIEF (.1); BEGIN RESEARCH ON SAME (1.0); EMAIL J. EATON REGARDING SUSE OPPOSITION TO 1.20

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 45
MATTER ID: 11994-0528

--DEBTORS' MOTION TO ENFORCE AUTOMATIC STAY (.1)-
10/19/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RFS AND SUSE'S RESPONSE TO OUR MOTION TO ENFORCE STAY 0.30
10/19/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING OUR COMMITMENT TO GET NOVELL CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST ANALYSIS 0.10
10/19/2007AJSREVISE NOVELL RESPONSE AND FORWARD IT TO TEAM 0.40
10/19/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH J. EATON REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY 0.20
10/22/2007DBPHONE CALL WITH GRACE ROBSON RE: LEGAL RESEARCH RE: NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (.2). FOLLOW UP LEGAL RESEARCH BASED ON PHONE CALL WITH GRACE ROBSON. (.7). PHONE CALLS WITH JOHN EATON RE: NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY AND RESPONSE THERETO. (.4) FOLLOW UP LEGAL RESEARCH BASED ON PHONE CALL WITH JOHN EATON RE: LOWEST INTERMEDIATE BALANCE TEST AND OTHER ISSUES RE: RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (.8). MEMOS TO AND FROM A. SPECTOR RE: SAME. (.2)2.30
10/22/2007JEREVIEW AND ANALYZE PROPOSED CHANGES TO MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION (.5); PROOFREAD AND REVISE MEMORANDUM OF LAW (2.9); EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH S. SINGER AND R. TIBBITTS REGARDING SAME (.3); CONFERENCES WITH G. ROBSON AND A. SPECTOR REGARDING SAME (.5); ANALYZE ISSUES REGARDING SAME AND CASES FROM THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, AS TO LIBT (.6); TELEPHONE CALLS WITH D. BATES REGARDING SAME (.4)5.20
10/22/2007JEEXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH A. LEWIS REGARDING SECTION 362 (E) AND STIPULATION (.2) 0.20
10/22/2007NMMONLINE LEGAL RESEARCH 0.50
10/22/2007GREXCHANGE EMAILS AND CONFERENCES WITH R. WERKHEISER, A. SPECTOR AND J. EATON REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY (.6); REVISE RESPONSE (.1) 0.70
10/22/2007AJSREVIEW EDITS BY R. TIBBITTS TO RESPONSE AND SCO'S SUMMARY JUDGMENT BRIEF 1.5
10/23/2007DBLEGAL RESEARCH RE MULTIPLE ISSUES RELATING 2.40

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 46
MATTER ID: 11994-0528

-- TO LITIGATION WITH NOVELL AND NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY. (1.8) MULTIPLE FOLLOW UP PHONE CALLS AND MEMOS TO AND FROM JOHN EATON AND AJS RE: SAME. (.6)
10/23/2007JEEXCHANGE E-MAILS WITH AND TELEPHONE CALLS WITH CO-COUNSEL REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION (.3). PROOFREAD AND REVISE VARIOUS DRAFTS OF MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF (1.6); EXCHANGE E-MAIL MEMORANDA WITH S. SINGER REGARDING SAME (.2). REVIEW AND ANALYZE CASES REGARDING LIBT AND RESEARCH REGARDING SAME (1.1). CONFERENCES WITH A. SPECTOR REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL MOTION FOR STAY RELIEF, AND MOTION TO ENFORCE AS TO SUSE (.6). CONFERENCES WITH D. BATES REGARDING RESEARCH AS BANKRUPTCY COURT DECISIONS REGARDING LIBT (.2). RESEARCH REGARDING RULE 2004 AND SERVICE ON SUSE (.7). RESEARCH REGARDING SECTION 362 AND DEFENSIVE VS. OFFENSIVE STATUS OF LITIGATION (.7) 5.40
10/23/2007DLREVIEW AND DRAFT EXTENSIVE REVISIONS TO REPLY TO NOVELL MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY 1.40
10/23/2007NMMONLINE LEGAL RESEARCH 0.60
10/23/2007AJSINCORPORATE REVISIONS FROM VARIOUS PERSONS; REVISE L1BT CASES AND TRUSTEE; IN THE COURSE OF REVISING SCO'S RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY 3.70
10/23/2007AJSTELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH S. SINGER REGARDING RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY AND REGARDING SUSE ARBITRATION ISSUES 0.30
10/29/2007GRRESEARCH REGARDING APPLICATION OF AUTOMATIC STAY TO ACTIONS SEEKING INJUNCTIVE AND DECLARATORY RELIEF (1.2) CONFERENCES WITH J. EATON REGARDING SAME (.1) 1.30

SUB-TOTAL FEES: 61.40 - 24,467.00

RATE SUMMARY

DOUGLAS BATES8.50 HOURS250.00/HR2,125.00
JOHN EATON30.20 HOURS435.00/HR13,137.00
DANIEL LAMPERT1.40 HOURS450.00/HR630.00
NEYSA MESMER1.10 HOURS75.00/HR82.50
GRACE ROBSON4.90 HOURS325.00/HR1,592.50
PAUL S. SINGERMAN0.60 HOURS475.00/HR285.00
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR14.70 HOURS450.00/HR6,615.00

SCO GROUP, INC.

PAGE: 47

MATTER ID: 11994-0528

TOTAL: 61.40

TOTAL CURRENT BILLING: $180,693.33

PREVIOUS BALANCE DUE: $67,857.40

TOTAL NOW DUE: $248,550.73

TOTAL PAYMENTS: 0.00

TOTAL NOW DUE: 248,550.73

PAYMENT DUE UPON RECEIPT. PLEASE NOTE ACCOUNT NUMBER ON CHECK.


  


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Authored by: Erwan on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:53 AM EST
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News picks discussions here...
Authored by: Erwan on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:54 AM EST
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OT, The off topic thread...
Authored by: Erwan on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:55 AM EST
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SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text -Off Topic
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 04:53 AM EST
I hope this goes to the right section. I am not sure how to make that transition
from replying to a previous comment.

FEDERAL EXPRESS CHARGES 1.00 29.04

That's the highest priced submission in that section.

Assuming that merely substituting pounds for dollars will give you the Sterling
equivalent (as it is in retail prices for things like CDs and computer hardware
for example.)

The cost to the British public of sending all the personal and sensitive
information of 25 million people to perdition via TNT three or four times, is
something in the region of 30 quid each time.

Add the cost of two CDs per time at 10 pence each and the cost of the reused
envelopes that have possibly done service for 50 years -now sadly lost too:
£1.00 each (tsk,tsk) and the cost goes up to £31.20.

Compared to the cost of the internal search, the police search and the offence
to the people exposed to the security risk along with the work their banks and
assorted financial houses have to do in running to close the stable door, it
isn't much.

But it is probably something in the same ratio of cost of putting the data on CD
and putting the CDs in an envelope and sending that data when compared to the
cost of adding an "s" to the html code: "http" in an
e-mail.

Long winded, sorry. Thinking on the fly is more vocabulary intensive than
editing something seen in writing.

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Are lawyers akkowed to charge for time-keeping
Authored by: Winter on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 06:17 AM EST
Normally, when I look at fine grained time accounting, I wonder how much of that
time is spend keeping track of the billing hours.

Can you bill seperately for that time? That would be a wonderful opportunity to
convince clients that a flat fee is cheaper.

Rob

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PDF Question: Select All Copy & Paste?
Authored by: SilverWave on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:18 AM EST
Is the "Berger Singerman's monthly bill for October [PDF]" the same
one you received from the BK court?

What I mean is if I open up the PDF in the default viewer in Ubuntu (Evince
Document Viewer 2.20.1) I can "Select All" and copy and paste to a
text editor.

PJ said "We had already done an OCR" so I am a little confused why
that would be necessary?

Sorry if I have misunderstood.




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For $500+ an hour?
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:24 AM EST
Yes, I think I'd be OK tracking my time to that extent.

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York Offer
Authored by: bstone on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:27 AM EST
>>If York's offer was the best of the lot, I shudder for SCO.<<

That probably depends on what your criteria are for judging an offer. York may have been the only one willing to fund the pointless already failed litigation. We have no idea what terms the parties were discussing in any of the proposed deals, but to come up with a proposal like the York deal, someone had to be asking for a deal that concentrated on funding only the litigation.

The primary goal of the bankruptcy court is to protect the creditors. It should be obvious that betting the creditor's funds on lawsuits that are already lost isn't in the creditor's best interests. Looking at the other proposals that were rejected could provide the US Trustee with a clear look at how well the current management is performing relative to the objectives they are supposed to be following.

Probing the York deal could also help the trustee in deciding whether current management needs replacing. There are only (at least publicly) two parties involved. Which side came up with the idea to throw out the entire current business and bet it all on lawsuits? If it was York, where did they get that idea, and why didn't SCO management reject it as harmful to the creditors? If SCO management was the primary force behind structuring the deal, the UST has two issues they really ought to be looking in to. First, should the current management be replaced immediately for attempting to take a path that has almost no chance of succeeding, but provides them personally with their only chance of future riches? Second, it should provide a clear illustration of why having the same law firms working on protecting the creditors while, at the same time, working on other (perhaps more lucrative for them) issues at the same time is a bad idea.

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SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text
Authored by: blacklight on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 07:35 AM EST
PJ,

Is it really necessary to transcribe from PDF to text, when the PDF format is
just as searchable as the text format? Unless you have a practical reason that I
missed, what you are doing has the look and feel of unnecessary, self-inflicted
suffering. If you are going to be transcribing from PDF to text, you might
consider setting up some guidelines for determining the necessity or
desirability of doing so.

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Phone/Fax numbers - should they be redacted?
Authored by: dm42 on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 08:34 AM EST
I realize that the numbers listed were in the original document, but should you
(perhaps) redact the phone and fax numbers?

It's sad, but true, that *someone* is going to attack dial to find Daryl's cell
phone number in the mix...

At the very least, I'm sure these weren't really MEANT to be made public.

(011 = International LD}
{## - country code)
(###-#### - I realize some countries do not use 7 digits, but many do).


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The Other Offers?
Authored by: rsteinmetz70112 on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 09:06 AM EST
DO you think the US Trustee will ask for the other offers? Or will SCO provide
them?

I'd be very interested to see who the potential purchasers were and what they
offered.

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Parsing the invoice, my process
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 09:56 AM EST
I parsed the September invoice, but only the regular body of the date...Initial...Description....hour fields since my purpose was to create a database I could recode with my own keywords

My process was:
1. grep and remove the header and footer texts (if you want to an archive style text, you could placeholder these with a unique code
2. Search the text "/2007 " which is nearly unique to the date field.
3. Add a field seperator to the end of the 2007 text.
4. Stepbackwards 6 characters and add an end of record and begining of record marker (the text • and € are unique in september text) 5. Step off 5 characters forward from the 2007 marker and insert a field seperator, this seperates the lawyer initial field.
6. locate the begining or record markers, and search for the end of line, then step backwards to the last white space. This captures the "time" field between the body text and the time column in the first line of the body text.
7. Remove all linefeeds to blend body text into a single field. (7a.adding a single space to avoided run-on words) 8. Substitute a end-of-field + CR for the End of field marker
9. Import into database or spreadsheet using the field seperator code text as field markers.

I agree with previous posters, the only reason to do this text conversion process is to give one the opportunity to enter ones own codes for resuming time and effort. EG. code all York entries with keyword York, and extract a report on the effort expended on the suspended York bid.

Sig: Stats_for_all

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Opus, operis, opera
Authored by: Toon Moene on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:16 AM EST
As had been said, it's:

"magnum opus"

The reason is the word "opus" is not of the 2nd declination, but of the 3rd.

It's like corpus, corporis, corpori, etc.

Because these words are neutrum, their nominativus resolves to the form "magnum" of the adjective whose masculine form is "magnus".

Hope this helps,

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GIGO
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:26 AM EST
The OCR error of "ROYAL TIES" is present in the original text posted


MATTER ID: 11994-0527
PAYMENT OF ROYAL TIES

DRAFT RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S MOTION FOR
IMMEDIATE PAYMENT OF UNDISPUTED
ROYAL TIES(2.5)

10/25/2007 AJS REVIEW COMMENTS OF R. TIBBITTS AND J. 0.40
ACHESON TO RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S ROYAL TIES

10/26/2007 AJS REVISE REPLY TO NOVELL'S MOTION REGARDING 2.60
ROYAL TIES, TELEPHONE CONFERENCE WITH AND

OPPOSITION TO NOVELL'S MOTION TO COMPEL
PAYMENT OF SVRX ROYAL TIES AND CONFERENCE

10/30/2007 AJS DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO NOVELL'S 1.00
MOTION REGARDING ROYAL TIES (0.7); PREPARE

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  • GIGO - Authored by: PJ on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:59 AM EST
Spreadsheets
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 11:52 AM EST
Pj, you mentioned the trouble with spreadsheets. I was wondering if something
like Google spreadsheets could be set up so that only one or two people can
edit, but everyone can access? Would that be an acceptable solution? Perhaps
wikiCalc?

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If the lawyers can't make money at $160 to $475/hr
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 12:46 PM EST
they can nickle and dime them at $.595 US per minute for telephone long distance
charges.

Dave

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Who gets the last laugh?
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 02:03 PM EST
Seems I remember reading in the Salt Lake Tribune some weeks ago that Darl said
in effect that several parties were interested in something to do with his
business. An implication being made that we should hold of before predicting
SCO's doom. That the last laugh would be his.

Now this is not verbatim, I read so much often all I remember is the jest of
what I read.

PS: I'd look it up, but the SLC archives for a very short time for unpaid users
of the archive.



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Why is the judge allowing them to ...
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 02:26 PM EST
Why is the judge allowing SCO to spend all of Novels money on lawyers?

Personally, I think bankruptcy lawyers ought to get in line behind all the other
creditors. At least they know when they are taking on a dead beat client,
before they accept the job.

Dan

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PDF to HTML Conversion
Authored by: rps on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 02:40 PM EST
I've noticed a number of PDF to HTML conversion programs out there. Has anyone
tried any of them for accuracy? I found pdftohtml on rpmfind.net for Linux as an
example.

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SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text
Authored by: JamesK on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 03:13 PM EST
Is there a charge in there for the cost of preparing the invoice? It's seems if
there's a lot of work in it and if they're charging $1 for a fax...


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  • The overhead ... - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 04:09 PM EST
Suing Sunray?
Authored by: lordshipmayhem on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 04:58 PM EST
In the old British Army/Canadian Army radio code, Sunray is the unit Commanding
Officer (Sunray Minor is the second in command).

Could this be code that SCOX is going to sue Darl McBride?

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  • In that case... - Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 06:19 PM EST
  • Suing Sunray? - Authored by: belzecue on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 10:25 PM EST
  • Summer Wine - Authored by: Anonymous on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 12:13 PM EST
PDF to HTML Table Conversion Scripts.
Authored by: Anonymous on Saturday, November 24 2007 @ 10:59 PM EST
There has been some discussion of converting the PDF to HTML. The pdftohtml (0.36) package doesn't seem to be able to handle this document. pstotext doesn't like it either.

Copy/paste with evince doesn't work either. Some of the records end up out of alignment, with some fields being shifted up or down by a line. However, copy/paste with KPDF does seem to work. The resulting text seems to match the original PDF very closely. This gives us a text source to work with. Any other means of getting a reasonable text representation should work as well.

If we get the PDF tables into a text file, then converting them into HTML tables is something that can be handled with awk. This doesn't handle the non-tabular data, but then I'm not sure what is best in that data. A text to html table script though allows the table data to be converted one table at a time. This still saves a lot of work versus manual html mark up.

The following is a preliminary version for the "professional fees" tables. I will also do a script for the telephone and postal charges as well.


#!/bin/awk
# Program: bkfees.awk
# Langauge: awk
# Date: 24-Nov-2007
# Version 0.1
# Description: Extracts SCO bankruptcy billing data
# for hourly "professional fees" and prints it as html tables.

# This script assumes there are four columns in the following format.

# 1. The first column is a date in the format xx/xx/xxxx. The actual number
# of digits or date format doesn't matter, it just looks for three sets of
# digits separated by slashes. The presence of a date is used to indicate
# the start of a new record.

# 2. The second column is an initial. This is any set of text and is the second
# field in the first line of a new record.

# 3. The third is a description. This is any text and can space any number of lines.

# 4. The fourth is hours. This can be any text, and is the last field in the first
# line of a new record.


# Intialise the conversion.
BEGIN {

FS = " " # Separate each line into fields of one word each.
OFS = " " # Output fields are separated by a space.

# Initialise temporary variables.
date = ""
initials = ""
description = ""
hours = ""

# Print the start of table tags.
print "<table cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"5\" border=\"1\">"


}

# Process the table data.
{

# Look for the start of a new record.
if ($1 ~ /[0-9]*\/[0-9]*\/[0-9]*/) {

# Print the previous record.
printf("<tr><td>%s</td><td>%s</td><td&g t;%s</td><td>%s</td></tr>\n", date, initials, description, hours)

# Get the data from the first line in the new record.
date = $1 # Date is first field.
initials = $2 # Initials is second field.
hours = $NF # Billing hours is last field.

$1 = "" # Trim off the first two and last fields.
$2 = ""
$NF = ""

description = $0 # The description is the remaining text.
}
else {
# If it's not the start of a new record, this must be the continuation of a previous one.
# If so, append the text to the current description.
description = (description $0)
}

}

# Finish off the table.
END {

# Print the last record collected.
printf("<tr><td>%s</td><td>%s</td><td> %s</td><td>%s</td></tr>\n", date, initials, description, hours)

# Print the end of table tags.
print "</table><br>"

}

This blog software seems to strip out indentation, so please forgive the formatting above.

To Do:
This script isn't done yet. I intend to add some code to toss out the page headers (page number and matter ID lines). Also, there is a potential bug if a line in the description starts with a date (the script will think that is the start of a new record). The existing script should be usable as is though.

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SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text
Authored by: fpirrone on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 03:31 AM EST
I ran the same PDF converters others mention here, and even tried cascading them
to get something acceptable, to no avail.

However, trying PDFEdit and saving as text, loading the document into Writer and
saving as HTML along with a few adjustments (tab alignment,.5" left intent)
resulted in a well formatted document.

Nice application: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfedit

Frank

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"Life is not a spectator sport" - Jackie Robinson

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  • No Good - Authored by: Anonymous on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 04:05 AM EST
SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text
Authored by: Sparhawk on Sunday, November 25 2007 @ 05:01 PM EST
Here is a GPL program for time keeping a college of mine wrote.

WorkerTimer

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If Bill Gates had a cent for every time Windows crashed... Oh wait, he does.

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SCO's Lawyer's October Bill, as text
Authored by: rps on Monday, November 26 2007 @ 01:06 PM EST
Another comment regarding Item 4 - the US government has pretty much
standardized on the PDF format for nearly all of it's publically available
documents. Also, it is an ISO standard.

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