“Not so, says Sun.
In fact, Sun is demonstrating software at the LinuxWorld Expo
here that runs on its Solaris 7 operating system that supports
Linux applications. “
“‘Our intentions are basic, we’d like to see protocols and open
APIs; Linux is great from that standpoint,’ he added. Analysts said
because Solaris is Sun’s only operating system, the success of
Linux could come at the expense of Solaris and Windows. “
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