On Wed, 30 May 2007, Girts Zeltins wrote: > I want to start discussion about one important thing. I want to say > that Solaris must be as NetBSD and must be available for all platforms. > This is idea which come to my mind some time ago and now I want to ask > all Solaris funs to start discuss about this.
Solaris is open source, so anyone is free to attempt a port to whatever architecture they want. > If Sun Microsystems will go this road then Solaris can become leader > operating systems. I don't believe it's Sun's job to do this. Sun should (and does) sponsor ports to platforms that are important to them (i.e., SPARC and x86), but apart from good will, there's no need for them to fund other efforts. -- Rich Teer, SCSA, SCNA, SCSECA, OGB member CEO, My Online Home Inventory Voice: +1 (250) 979-1638 URLs: http://www.rite-group.com/rich http://www.myonlinehomeinventory.com _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
