Sun: OpenSolaris Pretty Freaking Amazing | Linux Today

Sun: OpenSolaris Pretty Freaking Amazing

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 24, 2008

“Sun is, of course, still around. And the OpenSolaris project is
bringing in lots of community members, while at the same time Sun
and its collaborators are working to get the next release of
Solaris out the door – perhaps by next year. For those of you who
don’t know, Sun is backing its way into a Linux development model,
with a development release and a commercial release, akin to the
Fedora and Enterprise Linux or openSUSE and SUSE Enterprise Linux
Server splits over at Red Hat and Novell.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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