ZDNet Asia: Sun: OpenSolaris Not Aimed at Linux

Sep 05, 2005, 21:00 (9 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Aaron Tan)

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"By making its cherished Solaris operating system open-source, Sun Microsystems has taken a huge step forward in a bid to recover its former shine during the late 90s.

"While some may see OpenSolaris as Sun's attempt to fend off its traditional rivals, Matt Thompson, the company's director of technology outreach and open source programs, begs to differ..."

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