“Sun Microsystems is ‘talking publicly’ this week with both Red
Hat and Novell SuSE about doing native ports of their respective
Linux distributions to the high-powered and relatively low-priced
RISC-based T1000 and T2000 Fire Servers rolled out in New York on
Tuesday.“‘But when I say ‘talking publicly,’ I mean we are talking to
them through you,’ Mike Splain, chief technologist in Sun’s
Scalable Systems Group, in a meeting with LinuxPlanet at Sun’s
full-day dog-and-pony show in Manhattan.“‘We want Red Hat and SuSE to do native ports,’ Splain told
LinuxPlanet…”
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