"It was inevitable that some U.S. citizens would wake up on November 3 and feel a certain disappointment. Leaders had promised them something that wouldn't be delivered; expectations had been raised only to be dashed.
"On Wednesday, Sun had its own disappointing news to deliver. Solaris 10 will be launched, as scheduled, the week after next, but it will not be available for actual purchase until close to year end, and it will be even longer before the open source version of the operating system is ready..."
