2008/7/1 UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> SX-DE is pretty much out of the question after July.
>> That clearly has not endeared Sun to the old school.
>
> They tried to take SX:DE in the direction of GNU/Linux.
>
> That's not what is needed.  What is needed is a future Solaris 11, loaded 
> with compilers and made better by including a full stack of current open 
> source software, not changing root's shell to bash, giving bash to all user 
> and forcing everyone to use pfexec, just because sudo "wasn't invented at Sun 
> Microsystems". Another unfortunate decision was the LU space allocation, 
> which wastes space and helps neither inexperienced, nor experienced users 
> (experienced sysadmins and system engineers will use Flash(TM) technology, 
> and inexperienced users don't even know Live Upgrade is there in the first 
> place).
>

You may want to be aware of the fact that sudo is being integrated.
PSARC/2008/370 sudo was closed-approved on June 18th, 2008.

You may now stop unfairly accusing sun of "NIH syndrome."

Cheers,
-- 
Shawn Walker
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