On 10/10/10 11:31 PM, Christopher Chan wrote: > > /me shrugs. Yeah, maybe I better start saying Illumos and yelling use > OpenIndiana, a distro which uses Illumos.
It'll only be an option for x86/x86-64 and with the move to using Fujitsu UltraSPARC chips that contain patented technology which can only be addressed using binary modules in the Solaris kernel. OpenBSD has already run into that wall and Theo was told where to go in no uncertain terms. > Sun is so dead. I guess that makes Oracle a necrophiliac. > If you want a desktop os without binary driver issues, this is it. > Although I'd say a fair few use it for other purposes. If you have > analog Thrustmaster FLCS, TQS, RCS gear and MIDI keyboards, just endure > Linux for the time being. :-p Poke at these things long enough and you realise that *all* software sucks, some just sucks less than others. ;) Regards, Ben
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