-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 3 Aug 2011, at 04:11, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> On 08/02/11 14:04, Pablo Oddera wrote: >> Good links, but if you were going to emphasize that Oracle gave some code to >> the community, Microsoft gave the double. Even worst Oracle has "Unbreakable >> Linux (sic)", which is no more than a glorified clon of Red Hat (love Red >> Hat by the way). So in short, they gave up a little, steal a lot and close >> the source of everything that they can. > > Right, like they closed OpenJDK? Nope still open. OpenOffice & Hudson? > Donated to well-respected open source foundations. Hell, as OpenIndiana > proves, even without ON/kernel updates, there's still a lot of OpenSolaris > bits that are still open and being used by OI. > > Where'd the new oi-build infrastructure come from? What's that? > The userland code released on OpenSolaris.org earlier this year? Who > knew?!?! > Come on folks. There are so many real actions Oracle has taken that you > can complain about that making up false ones is just plain lazy. ^^ Totally this. As a project we still continue to reap the benefits of efforts from Oracle employees and Oracle the company. Complaining about Oracle because - essentially - you are not their target customer base just isn't on. And as I said, it does a dis-service to the various Oracle guys who contribute. - -- Tom Kranz Email: t...@gaeltd.com Skype: siliconbunny Mobile: 07779 149281 Phone/fax: 01344 773240 http://www.gaeltd.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/tomkranz -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEARECAAYFAk45EYYACgkQCaTe3ZK74hlQIwCfdJTJ0eK0r/01KldktVtT3MIx nF0AoJ9Tglq5NC2x950FrKY2nO1GyAMw =QLO0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss