>> > Hi, >> > >> > As most of you are probably aware, Sun is now a >> wholly-owned subsidiary >> > of Oracle. >> > >> > An initial change resulting from that acquisition >> involves updating the >> > opensolaris.org website to reflect the new >> ownership. >> > >> > Copyright text has been updated, and today the >> Oracle logo will be added >> > to the site pages. >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > Bonnie >> >> I think I may have scored the last Solaris Media Kit >> shipped as >> "Sun Solaris" and not "Oracle Solaris" : >> http://www.blastwave.org/dclarke/blog/?q=node/148 >> etimes timing is everything. >> >> Onwards with regular business now :-) > <snip>
> One I always missed getting was the "Sun" glasses though. Didn't look > particularly special (I recall something vaguely like MIB only clunkier), > but that was one of those catchy notions. The yo-yos OTOH, blech. > I've got a good yo-yo somewhere with ball bearings, that makes something > that's not even a Duncan wannabe (let alone _real_ serious) seem pretty > lame. I have entirely too much swag and stuff piled all over the place. One of the better items is a Sun coffee cup heater for your desk. Be darned if I know where it is. I'm just happy I got the order in and had it shipped by 26th Jan 2010. > There are only two other souvenirs that I've seen people with that I ever > really envied, and neither are Sun. One was a gorgeous cobalt blue Cray > coffee cup, and the other was the control panel of a Univac 494, with the > big rectangular (think old grade-B sci-fi movie) buttons and I think a > mechanical digital clock in it too. I've always been a pushover for > buttons > and blinkenlights, probably why I'm gabbing here and not so much on > Facebook. :-) Well those old funky things are seriously cool. At least to me :-) -- Dennis Clarke [email protected] <- Email related to the open source Solaris [email protected] <- Email related to open source for Solaris _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
