* Anon Y Mous ([email protected]) wrote:
> I care a lot about about OpenSolaris and I want it to be a massive success in 
> the future and beat RHEL and IBM AIX, but in order for it to eventually 
> become successful, I think that the following point cannot be emphasized 
> enough:
> 
> CUSTOMERS DO NOT WANT TO BE PROHIBITED FROM DEPLOYING NEW IPKG ZONES JUST 
> BECAUSE THEY ARE HAVING PROBLEMS CONNECTING TO THE OPENSOLARIS IPS 
> REPOSITORY!!!

Right, and they can easily (and *should*) set up their own pkg mirrors.
I can't imagine any large entity wanting to install packages from
pkg.opensolaris.org.  The reasons are numerous (badnwidth, content of
mirror, etc etc etc).

Problem solved.

-- 
Glenn
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