Somebody should 'plain english' the new EULA for Solaris 11. That way we can compare the licensing advantages of OpenIndiana.
On 16 November 2010 06:52, Gabriel de la Cruz <[email protected]>wrote: > Ummm S11 can upgrade from Opensolaris... maybe OpenIndiana could upgrade > from Solaris 11.. so the vendor lockup gets killed... This would be good > and > bad for Oracle, bad because people can free themselves from the heavy load > of pricing whenever they want without the need of starting from the scratch > (trap broken), and good because probably people would perceive less risk on > adopting the expensive Solaris 11. I know about a few startups afraid of > starting "delux" because if they need to grow their IT infrastructure > before > having a decent revenue, costs would increase too fast and risk > increases... > but if Openindiana would upgrade Solaris 11 they could pull back whenever > they like without the need of rebuilding their systems... and go back again > to Oracle whenever they are ready to pay :-P > > There is already a value in being able to upgrade in one direction, why not > both.. > > Just some twisted thinking. > > > > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Thorsten Heit <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Olga, > > > > > what does this print on your Oracle Solaris 11 system: > > > /bin/sh -c 'printf "%d\n" .sh.version' > > > > It prints "20100305" > > > > > > Thorsten > > > > _______________________________________________ > > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
