On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 09:53 -0700, Stephen Lau wrote: > UNIX admin wrote: > >> Do you MEAN that OpenSolaris distro only thats short > >> list ? > > > > I do not believe that there would be very many happy people in the Solaris > > community if we started seeing a number forks, pardon, "distros" of Solaris > > increase. > > > > One of the things we as a community have often communicated is that we > > abhore the Linux fragmentation and that we want a unified *platform*, in > > stark contrast with the Linux mentality. > > Really? I don't abhore the Linux fragmentation, and I don't recall a > consensus-community message where we communicated that at all.
I do, various distributions, all incompatibile with each other, no standardisation process - people wonder why there are no commercial applications and hardly any third party hardware support on Linux - thats the elephant in the corner of the room. Matthew -- Blog: http://kaiwai.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
