On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Justa Guy <[email protected]> wrote:

> That bug report's workaround was written back when Solaris was owned by Sun
> Microsystems.
> How can one be sure it's okay to use unlicensed components from what is now
> Oracle's Solaris release, and is covered by new terms?


That workaround mentions SXCE/SXDE. They don't exist anymore so I'm pretty
sure it's not okay to take unlicensed components from Solaris 10 and use it
on OpenSolaris. Leaving legal issues alone, that would undermine the
business model Oracle wants for Solaris/OpenSolaris.

-- 
Giovanni
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