Kapil Aggarwal wrote:
> Is it just me, or is this something that no one wants to say out aloud?
>
> This is an ENTERPRISE level operating system from SUN, one of the big dogs! 
> And yet, even an initial install seems to be a nightmare. The installer 
> interface looks like it was designed in the 70s, it can't find half the 
> devices, burps on even small things like specifying a password for "root" and 
> then trying to login, and even once you are "in", other than cryptic command 
> lines, you can't find basic things about your machine/install, like how many 
> and which disks I have.
>   
I think the install is really quite nice, actually. About 40 minutes. A 
few clicks. A minimum of user input. You can't be talking about 
OpenSolaris 2008.05.
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080512-first-look-opensolaris-2008-05-a-work-in-progress.html

Jim

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