Did you need help with something? (Maybe installing certain packages?) On Nov 8, 2007 12:34 PM, John Hawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mindset: > a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines > how you will interpret and respond to situations > > While OpenSolaris has made great strides in the actual product, the stated > goal > was to compete with the "linux" market. On this goal OpenSolaris has failed > miserably. If a linux product was introduced with no way to add packages, it > would have a fix released directly or indirectly in less that 24 hours. > In this case the fix is known and the OpenSolaris team has failed to release > same, leaving the community in limbo until they are good and ready to ship. > > Clearly the absence of an ability to add content is a major flaw! > > This is the Microsoft model not the Linux model and if you hope to compete > you > must be responsive to the community needs or the community will simply walk. > > On a personal level I think the team has done a great job, they just need to > get the > "linux way mindset" and let the "Sun way be a little more responsive". Yes > pushing > out a single fix is time consuming but it is the linux way. It is noted that > this > is a preview and I agree it is but it is also a preview of what we can expect > from > Sun/opensolaris in regards to support and responsiveness. > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-help mailing list > [email protected] >
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