Gary Driggs <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sep 3, 2010, at 6:23 AM, B M wrote: > > > who actually expects Solaris to be a desktop platform anyway? > > If you look at what's left of Sun's hardware offerings, the Sun Ray thin > clients are the only thing left for the desktop. To me, that says Oracle is > only interested in the enterprise desktop but for that you still need a > server on the back end running a usable UI & JDS has been a pretty reasonable > one since it came out in 2003-4(?). And AFAIK, the Sun Ray line is all that's > left in the thin X client market aside from ThinPATH (what's left of NCD).
I heard that Oracle raised the prices for SunRays, meking them very unattractive. Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.illumos.org/m/listinfo/discuss
