After longer delay than we anticipated, the second release of the Java Desktop System sources are available at
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/jds/ About JDS ========= The Sun Java Desktop System is the award winning secure and enterprise desktop software solution that combines the best of open source innovation. This SOURCE ONLY release is based on the open source components that make up the Sun Java Desktop System. This release contains the major new features - - GNOME 2.12 - Firefox 1.5 - Thunderbird 1.5 Build JDS ========= Refer to the following location for full details on how to download and build the Java Desktop System - http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/jds/building/ Release notes are available at the following location - http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/jds/jds_releases/23122005/ About the OpenSolaris Desktop Community ======================================= Solaris, and OpenSolaris, have traditionally been recognized as a server based operating system. While this still remains true to today, the importance of the desktop has grown over the last couple of years. The Desktop Community brings desktop users and developers together from right around the world, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to collaborate on the OpenSolaris Desktop. Happy holidays from the JDS team!
