"Shawn Walker" <swalker at opensolaris.org> wrote:

> On 18/11/2007, Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
> > John Sonnenschein <johnsonnenschein at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I dunno about that... Solaris already does pretty poorly in small
> > > environments, as it's become much more geared towards servers through
> > > time. I think it's a much more suitable task for the OS to run
> > > alongside AIX on big hardware where it shines, rather than small
> > > hardware where you can hack it in to working to some degree
> >
> > This seems to be a result from the fact that Solaris is conrolled by Sun
> > and notyet by the community.
>
> Solaris is a commercial product that I would always expect to be
> controlled by Sun; not by the community.
>
> I only expect the community to have control over OpenSolaris; and even
> then, only to a certain extent.

The OpenSolaris community needs a way to add features to OpenSolaris and to
prevent things from being removed even against the vote from Sun. Before this
happens, OpenSolaris is not yet emancipated.

J?rg

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