Joerg> I believe that now is a really good time to revice the naming decision
Joerg> and move e.g. towards a name like "Oracle OpenSolaris"

That will not happen.  The name is Oracle's decision, and theirs alone.


Joerg> On November 30th 2004 ...

Almost all the names you mentioned are long gone, and regardless, the show
is now run by Oracle, which is a different beast than Sun was.


Joerg> I hope that the new OGB will get the opportunity to talk to the Oracle
Joerg> managers ...

There might be a small chance at that ...


Joerg> ... in order to find the way that help to continue OpenSolaris not
Joerg> the way it was run on the past but the way it was planned in 2004.

... but no chance at that.  My advice to you (and John Plocher, and anyone
else who might entertain similar notions): give them up.  There is a new
sheriff in town, and the rules have completely changed.

-- John

http://blogs.sun.com/jbeck

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