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: Sun Naming Confusion: Is OpenSolaris an OS or a Project?
Sun Naming Confusion: Is OpenSolaris an OS or a Project?
Aug 31, 2008, 19 :03 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (4255 reads)

(Other stories by Wiktor Wandachowicz)

[ Thanks to michuk for this link. ]

"...Sun's marketing department started to put new names on pieces already known. It emerged, that Indiana was to become "the" OpenSolaris, distribution, with exactly *the* name used for the whole project. Such an “Only True OpenSolaris by Sun"."

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