"Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 31/10/2007, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > It is obvious that if Sun calls a distro "OpenSolaris", many people > > > > believe > > > > that this is the one and only. > > > > > > I don't believe that for a moment. Going to ubuntu.com only lets me > > > download Ubuntu easily; but there are links that go off to other > > > places where you can get Kubuntu, Edubuntu, etc. Many people do know > > > that other "flavours" of Ubuntu exist. > > > > With current OpenSolaris distros, we have much more variance in the feeling > > than with different ubuntu variants. > > Which is an interesting tidbit, but doesn't disprove my point. > > Remember that one of the goals in using the trademark is to set user > expectations.
This is simple: just set up a web page that points to all OpenSolaris based distributions. You cannot install "OpenSolaris" but an OpenSolaris based distribution. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org