On 31 Aug 2010, at 11:01, Stefan Mueller-Wilken wrote:

> Well, and finally here's my original problem boiled down to two sentences:
> 
> a) You (or at least I) don't really want a Linux distribution with a Solaris 
> kernel
> 
> b) There... is... no... Illumos... distribution! There never will be one, as 
> it stands. Illumos is only the ON part to Solaris, bootable in the future if 
> you're lucky. And there's a delta missing between ON and Indiana (aka 
> OpenSolaris). Just as there is a delta between Indiana and full blown Solaris 
> 10 / Solaris 11. Call it a niche product but it's something I personally find 
> attractive to have something between both and am still searching.
> 
> So, ladies and gentlemen: where is the alternative?

The alternative is in progress.

If you want it faster, I suggest you mail me and help contribute. This applies 
to everyone reading this.

Ask not what the OpenSolaris community can do for you. Ask what you can do for 
your OpenSolaris community. You want a distro? Contribute!

Alasdair
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