“With much anticipation by the OpenSolaris community, last night
Sun had released their first developer preview for the binary
desktop distribution that we have known over the past couple of
months as Project Indiana. Ian Murdock and company are optimistic
for this project that will address some of the existing Solaris
adoption barriers when it comes to the installation, package
management, and familiarization along with revitalizing the user
experience. How does this first milestone of Project Indiana, which
in fact will be named OpenSolaris, rank when it comes to meeting
their objectives? In this review, we have a lot of information and
screenshots on this long-awaited OpenSolaris binary
distribution…”