Stephen Hahn wrote: > * Thommy M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-10-14 19:59]: > >> James Cornell wrote: >> >>> Paul Harper wrote: >>> >>>> Could there be a minimal install cd in time for OpenSolaris 2008.11 for >>>> people setting up servers, older PC's, installing on the eeepc, etc and >>>> otherwise have space requirements? >>>> >>>> I have seen a few requests on Help and I have suggested Milax Server. But >>>> Milax is not based on IPS. So you cannot upgrade it. >>>> >> [...] >> >>> This is the long-term intention, but all of the current development eggs >>> are in the desktop basket to get Solaris decent for companies like Sun >>> itself to use in-house in place of Windows. >>> >> Do you hear how bad this sounds? When I worked at Sun we were all >> running Solaris and everyone had Sun Rays. When have this changed? >> > > It hasn't changed. It's SunRays for the vast majority of desktops, > with workstations for many developers. The only places you might see > non-OpenSolaris/non-Solaris are laptop users, and 2008.11 will reduce > the number of cases where such a laptop configuration is easily > justified...
It's terrible to hear that not all at Sun are using Solaris. I've used SXCE on my laptop since I quit Sun and it works perfectly. Now I've switched to the new OpenSolaris/Indiana but I'm not really convinced that it is that much better. _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
