<quote who="Jeff Waugh">

> Because sometimes the whole is less than the sum of the parts. :-) Many
> would argue (with and without bigotry) that Linux has substantially more
> life to it than Solaris, despite both (now) being FOSS. Though I totally
> love the new stuff Sun are doing with Solaris, I tend to agree. Projects
> that do not have a single commercial interest behind them tend to succeed
> slowly but surely, because there are more stakeholders betting on it, and
> greater sense of shared responsibility and freedom. Lots of examples out
> there. :-)

(Oh, and it is worth mentioning that they are making a good effort to fix
that, too.)

- Jeff

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