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ZDNet Austrailia: Tension Mounts Between OpenSolaris Derivatives

“Rivalry between different derivatives of OpenSolaris has
already begun, two weeks after Sun Microsystems’ initial code
release.

“There are currently two OpenSolaris distributions: Sun
Microsystem’s Solaris Express Community Release, and German
developer Joerg Schilling’s SchilliX. While Sun’s version combines
the OpenSolaris core with extra proprietary code to build a
complete operating system, SchilliX is completely based on open
source software…”


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