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:OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu Wants to Be When It Grows Up
OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu Wants to Be When It Grows Up
May 6, 2008, 00 :00 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (8535 reads)

(Other stories by Jason Perlow)

"What would Ubuntu be like if it were an OS for grown-ups?

"This week at its CommunityOne event in San Francisco, Sun will release its May 2008 build of OpenSolaris (2008.05) the Open Source operating system based on the source code of the Solaris 10 enterprise UNIX OS, the first to be designated with 'Production' support offerings. While very much community software and not yet at the level of polish for end-user adoption that many of the latest Linux distributions are now enjoying--shows promise and enormous potential as an enterprise-class UNIX desktop and server with an Ubuntu-like flavor..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Ubuntu should grow to have more missing  ...   Why is this "grown up?"   
cjm
May 6, 2008, 02:35:44
 
If the author is correct about "what Ubu ...   Well as long as we're being catty   
Rufus Polson
May 6, 2008, 02:57:40
 
The guy is definitely a Solaris backer.  ...   When Linux Grows Up???   
YetAnotherBob
May 6, 2008, 04:17:49
 
OpenSolaris has nowhere near the communi ...   What a Joke   
Segedunum
May 6, 2008, 10:42:38
 
In the last few days, I have seen an art ...   What with these guys?   
IMQ
May 6, 2008, 15:00:38
 
Just goes to show you, being a grown up  ...   Who wants to grow up, anyway?   
dustbin
May 6, 2008, 16:27:45
 
"The guy is definitely a Solaris backer. ...   Re: When Linux Grows Up???   
Jason Perlow
May 6, 2008, 22:10:09
 
...Opensolaris be if it were alive and n ...   What would...   
Sys_Admin
May 6, 2008, 23:18:07
 
> Just goes to show you, being a grown u ...   Re: Who wants to grow up, anyway?   
Rainer Weikusat
May 7, 2008, 10:10:09
 
The trend:  Someone writes an inflammato ...   Am I seeing a trend here?   
GreyGeek
May 7, 2008, 18:06:54
 
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