Additionally, the older SunOS was based on BSD Unix and Solaris is System V based. On 29 Mar 2002 at 17:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pedantic nit-picking here. > > Solaris didn't come out until the early-mid 1990s. Prior to that it > was known as SunOS. With the release of Solaris, they retroactively > re-named SunOS to Solaris 1.x and the OS Solaris 2.x. Sun's naming > convention therefore, follows thusly: > > SunOS < 4.x is known as SunOS > SunOS 4.x and up is *also* known as Solaris 1.x > Solaris 2.x is *also* known as SunOS 5.x > Solaris 2.8 is *also* known as: SunOS 5.8 > Solaris 8
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