On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 08:31:21AM -0600, Linda Kateley wrote:
> On 11/29/11 2:14 AM, Marion Hakanson wrote:
> > [email protected] said:
> >> Regarding the name, I never for a second thought picking OpenIndiana would
> >> cause us so much grief. It was picked on purely logical grounds. When Sun
> >> decided to create a usable distribution out of the OpenSolaris source code,
> >> the project for it was Indiana. Since we're the continuation of that 
> >> project,
> >> but in the community, and since Solaris is trademarked, OpenIndiana just 
> >> made
> >> perfect sense to me.
> > Perhaps now that OI is based on Illumos, and no longer on Indiana,
> > the "OI" could stand for "OpenIllumos"?
>
> I love this idea!!

That would mean that we have "closed" illumos, wouldn't it? :-)


Yuri


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