> <p>Are your complaints that the open source software
> we have is old, or is your complaint about how an
> administrator goes about keeping software up to
> date?</p>
> <p>
> In build 41 you'll see we've brought Gnome up to
> 2.14.  A lot of the apps have been
> updated as well.  Steve Christensen has also been
> working hard at 
> <a href="http://sunfreeware.blogspot.com/";>bringing a
> lot of the other open source software up to date.</a>
> Is there something specific that you need
>  updated?</p>
> p>
> If your complaint is more towards managing the
> software updates, have you seen
> <a
> href="http://www.sun.com/service/sunupdate/";>Update
> Manager</a>?</p>



  Stephen,  That is one of the best ideas I've heard in a long time of making
the Update Manager part of OpenSolaris.   That way distributions like Belenix,
ShilliX, Sunfreeware and maybe even Blastwave could adopt a common
model of updates to keep current.  +1 for a project like that.

---Bob
 
 
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