On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 11:26 +0200, Frank Peters wrote:
> Bernhard Dippold wrote:
> > Hi Gerry,
> > 
> > G. Roderick Singleton schrieb:
> >> There seems to be some problems with the current DevGuide that are
> >> political and proprietary in nature. Sun produces this guide. [...]
> > 
> > If I understood one of the Sun guys correctly at Lyon (wasn't it you, 
> > Frank?), the license of all the proprietary guides will be changed to an 
> > OpenSource license. So it would not be necessary to reinvent the wheel 
> > IMHO.
> 
> Absolutely right, Bernhard.
> 
> > Frank or Uwe: Could you give an update on this?
> 
> We are looking at open sourcing all guides that are currently
> closed sourced at Sun in the mid term. This would include
> Develeoper's Guide, BASIC Programming Guide, Administration
> Guide (I hear Gerry yelling out loud...).

Yes. I have one in the works. However, wrt admin guide, the current one
is VERY Sun/Solaris oriented as it should be. Mine is a bit more
generic.

> 
> We have to do some legal work on this to be able to
> put it out and as you may all know, lawyers are paid
> by the hour so bear with us.
> 
> Frank
> 
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