2010/4/24 Matthias Pfützner <[email protected]>

>
> Rule: You need an entitlement to run Solaris/openSolaris in a PRODUCTION
> environment. That entitlement is bound to the HW, and sold by the OEM
> partners
> as part of the license or bundled with the Oracle/Sun hardware. You might
> already have such an entitlement, if you have Sun/Oracle hardware or your
> non-Sun hardware is covered by the OEM agreement of the OEM partners.
>
> That for COMMERCIAL USE.
>
> If you use it for Dev or Desktop (personal use), than it's regardless,
> which
> hardware you have...
>
> So, if you have an entitlement, you then can buy Oracle Premium Support for
> Operating Systems. That Support enables you to get access to patches,
> updates,
> and in the case of OpenSolaris access to the /dev repository.


I think you mean the /update repository.

Anyone that wants to run Solaris anywhere should be better off contacting a
Oracle sales rep to clarify the license and support terms for his specific
situation before trying to making sense of the legalese by himself.

-- 
Giovanni
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