Thanks Joe. So here's a good analogy: An architect comes out of nowhere exhibiting detailed blueprints for something that looks exactly like a famous Frank Lloyd Wright building. The only problem...
The _real_ one already exists! :-) Eric On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Joe G (Joseph George) wrote: > Check this out. > > http://blogs.sun.com/eric_boutilier/entry/dear_indiana_meet_belenix > > <snip> > Dear Indiana, meet BeleniX. > MONDAY MAY 28, 2007 > > > [Copied below is the text of a post I made recently in response to some posts > made by Ian Murdock and Marc Hamilton.] > > To: opensolaris-discuss at opensolaris.org > Date: Mon May 14, 2007 > > I realize the Indiana Project is in the early requirements stage, > nevertheless I think it would be very useful to note the alignment between > where the Indiana project appears to be headed and the design goals of the > BeleniX OpenSolaris developer community. Some very recent news and related > discussion was posted here: > > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-mktg/2007-May/003747.html > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ug-bosug/2007-May/001948.html > My take is that the BeleniX community endeavors to create (figuratively > speaking) an "emancipated" Solaris Express, which of course includes > having/tracking all the same ABIs/APIs, etc. In addition they equally > endeavor to be wonderfully approachable to people coming from a Linux > background. One could say BeleniX intends to be a Linux-friendly Solaris > Express. It's also very actively developed and quickly growing in use and > popularity, though mostly in India so far. > > </snip> > > > > > ~Joe > > -------------------------------- > Joe G (Joseph George) > Joe.G at Sun.COM > http://www.blogs.sun.com/josephgeorge > http://www.belenix.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > ug-bosug mailing list > List-Unsubscribe: mailto:ug-bosug-unsubscribe at opensolaris.org > List-Owner: mailto:ug-bosug-owner at opensolaris.org > List-Archives: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/forum.jspa?forumID=54
