> Bernd Schemmer writes: > > I still don't understand why Sun is going here the "Windows Way" -- > > Windows has already prooven that this is the wrong way. > > Because PSARC 2002/547 ("Greenline") specified it that way. It's not > much more complex than that, and those wishing to change that > direction (rather than just complain on this list) need to address > that central architectural change _first_. > > We really should make this case and its written opinion public ... the > only reason that it's not is that it greatly predates OpenSolaris.
I'm not sure that finishing the opinion will give that much more architectural information than is in the draft. I agree that publishing the final specs might lend some information. Perhaps the Greenline team still has the laTex and can republish the design doc pdf. I believe the OS.O project page is far more relevant than the historic design doc. Gary..