Sun is targeting nothing. With OpenSolaris, it's all the community. It just so happens much of that community is at Sun and it's evident they want to create a solid desktop distro which they can build the enterprise version on top of.
Indeed, time will tell.... On May 22, 2008, at 4:40 PM, Mike Hawkins wrote: > Thanks for all the great replies... > > I was leaning towards staying with *BSD because of the better > support for x86 hardware anyway, but we'll see how this project > progresses... > > It just seems to me like Sun is only trying to target a workstation > based platform for developers and not the server crowd (yet anyway)... > > If I wanted a desktop development platform I'd go with a Linux > distro...for servers, I prefer FreeBSD...this project just piqued my > interest because I wanted to see how the Java performance would be > (if there was any noticeable difference at all) if I were to use > this as a production server platform... > > I guess time will tell... > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org