Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 10 DVD set

2010-07-07 Thread Bruce D Porter
On Tue, 06 Jul 2010 11:16:00 -0700, Gary wrote: Wow! I knew about the 90 day eval, but wasn't aware that included a purchase of the DVD set? Maybe the car companies should look into that kind of a deal. Someone buys a car, but it isn't really theirs, they only get an eval for 5 years,

Re: [osol-discuss] VirtualBox/OpenSolaris

2010-07-03 Thread Bruce D Porter
On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:54:51 -0700, Gary wrote: Why do they release a newer version of VirtualBox so frequently? Releases appear faster than the ex-wife could spend money. The reason given by some for OpenSolaris is there are bugs. Well, if that is truly the case for not releasing

Re: [osol-discuss] How to login after first install

2010-02-17 Thread Bruce D Porter
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:29:56 -0800, Himanshu Upadhyay wrote: Hi. I am new to Solaris and i have installed solaris 10 x64 version. when i finished with intallations and tried to login it asked for the username and password but at the time of installation it does not asked for creating user

Re: [osol-discuss] [laptop-discuss] Toshiba M10 - 111 to 131 upgrade issues - GDM fails, blank screen

2010-02-08 Thread Bruce D Porter
On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:25:52 -0800, Jürgen Keil wrote: Robert Milkowski wrote: On 03/02/2010 12:25, Jürgen Keil wrote: Robert Milkowski wrote: Toshiba R600, up-to snv_129 X is working fine. snv_131 and the moment Xorg starts the notebook does hard-reset (quick power-off) - no crash

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris vs OpenSolaris (NOW: Read The ARCHIVES)

2010-02-05 Thread Bruce D Porter
On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:45:13 -0800, Erik Trimble wrote: Bruce wrote: On Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:27:48 +0100, Casper.Dik-UdXhSnd/wVw wrote: Unless, of course, google is now sponsoring people to post such remarks; then it is fruitful for the person who tells you to use google? Are you in the