On Jan 18, 2008 5:39 PM, Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen at simple.dallas.tx.us>
wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Frank Batschulat wrote:
>
> > I believe I've seen a new psarc case floating around lately with the topic
> > "CDE removal",
> > is that true ? does such a case got really filed and if so does it really
> > imply to remove all of CDE from Opensolaris/Nevada ?
>
> It is true that a recent Solaris 10 CDE patch added a notice that CDE
> is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of the system.
> Therefore I recently took the plunge into Gnome on Solaris.
>
> Unfortunately, there are some things that CDE does considerably better
> than Gnome. I expect that companies in the financial markets (i.e.
> "Wall Street") are using CDE quite heavily on Solaris to support this
> mission critical application and will not be happy with Gnome as it
> exists today.
Do doubt anyone is happy with JDS as it stands today in Solaris. Its
slow, memory hungry and overloaded with lots of colorfully, bouncing
gimmicks and bugs
Cheers,
William
--
@,,@ William James
(\--/) williamjamesgnusolaris at gmail.com
(.>__<.) GNU/Solaris hacker
