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Unixfication II
May 10, 2008, 00 :00 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (7395 reads)

(Other stories by Jason Perlow)

[ Thanks to Jason Perlow for this link. ]

"Can the Linux community get over its 'not invented here' ideology which has often hindered its ability to adopt technological improvements from outside sources? I keep saying to myself, I hope so. But recent events have shown me that we have a long way to go until we become a culture of inclusion and not of exclusion and isolationism.

"My OpenSolaris 2008.05 write-up struck a chord with a bunch of folks in the community because the very title itself 'What Ubuntu Wants to Be When it Groups Up' was taken as an affront to Linux's maturity and the hard work and milestones accomplished by Ubuntu project and the Free Software community's efforts..."

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OpenSolaris Arrives just to Die(May 06, 2008)
OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu Wants to Be When It Grows Up(May 06, 2008)


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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
...Can the Linux community get over its  ...   More from ZDNet.   
Brandioch Conner
May 10, 2008, 00:59:30
 
> Linux sucks because it isn't a mai ...   Re: More from ZDNet.   
Bob_Robertson
May 10, 2008, 02:08:36
 
He is ultimately positioning open Solari ...   Clue! Get the man a clue!   
philc
May 10, 2008, 02:29:57
 
I'm not even kidding.Read the articl ...   Read Brandioch Conner, he's more interesting   
Riobuka Kenderle
May 10, 2008, 03:31:43
 
>Sounds like an article paid for by Micr ...   RE: RE: More from ZDNet   
Gary Stewart
May 10, 2008, 04:42:52
 
Had OpenSolaris 10 for some time, tried  ...   Just installed OpenSolaris   
Jeff Cobb
May 10, 2008, 16:33:39
 
First off, there was a thread on kernel. ...   Issues with the article   
xian
May 10, 2008, 16:59:29
 
So Solaris better suited to large multi- ...   Choice good   
Yim
May 10, 2008, 18:53:01
 
You're not being fair to OpenSolaris ...   Re: Clue! Get the man a clue!   
Charles Hixson
May 10, 2008, 19:13:09
 
> I'd be willing to add OpenSolaris  ...   Re: Re: Clue! Get the man a clue!   
Bob_Robertson
May 10, 2008, 23:41:17
 
   Wait! Now it's about "general com ...   ZDNET HACKS   
Byran Lee
May 11, 2008, 09:12:07
 
The first thing I want to address (Point ...   Two points   
Joe Almeida
May 12, 2008, 20:34:55
 
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