ServerWatch: Enterprise Unix Roundup — Sun’s Open Source Pixie Dust

“Last week, we made passing note of Sun’s announcement that it
would be releasing Solaris as some kind of open source
software–some time, somehow. We did so amid a flood of other
announcements from the company of more pressing and immediate
interest.

“‘Three years ago,’ we wrote, ‘this would have been like Nixon
going to China. Now? […] It’s only a matter of time before the
operating system doesn’t offer anything users can’t find in Linux
or a BSD…'”

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