> In the future you would have a website and install CD > with access to the online store that lets you buy and > install whatever OS chunks you want. Imagine logging > into your account and downloading a custom DVD image > of Solaris with only the components you want. Or > imagine using an install CD that lets you log into > your account to buy components and install a > selection of what you own. Here the difference > between Solaris Desktop and Solaris Server could be > as simple as different shopping carts -- "Welcome to > Sun.com: build your own Solaris, or let us build it > for you. Solaris Desktop has A,B,C,D and Solaris > Server has A,D,E,F,G."
Or, better yet, free access to a repository of software through something like apt-get so you can pick and choose what you want yourself. Then, if you need help, pay for support. -chrisk This message posted from opensolaris.org
