Any comments on this joyents and nextentas?
2011/11/27 Andrzej Szeszo <[email protected]> > On 27/11/2011 03:37, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > >> I am rather saddened that Nexenta and Joyent have shown so little in >> helping OpenIndiana (although I appreciate there is no direct commercial >> reason for doing so). But I'm even more saddened that the greater community >> have shown little interest either. If OI were to die, it would be a big >> loss for all of us. It gets over 5000 downloads a month and has done since >> launch, which is a significant number. >> > I keep wondering why so many well known names from the Solaris/OpenSolaris > scene shown little interest in OpenIndiana from the very start. And I think > in most cases the reasons are non-technical. > > 1. People don't like the name. > > 2. People don't like the packaging system and the fact that it is > controlled by Oracle. > > 3. People don't like the fact that the project was founded by non ex-Sun > person and think it is controlled by EveryCity. > > So many capable people are behaving like if the project didn't exist for > one reason or another which is quite sad... :( > > Andrzej > > > > > ------------------------------**------------- > illumos-discuss > Archives: > https://www.listbox.com/**member/archive/182180/=now<https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now> > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/**member/archive/rss/182180/** > 21175862-1c3587f1<https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175862-1c3587f1> > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/** > member/?&id_**secret=21175862-260fed33<https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > -- bayoda.com - Professional Online Backup Solutions for Small and Medium Sized Companies ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
