Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris

2005-09-23 Thread George Jereza
This reminds me of the question: Is Red Hat's RHEL 4.1 the same as CentOS 4.1? The answer is 'yes'. Are both the same as Fedora Core? The answer is no. However, Fedora Core is a distro of Red Hat just as Schillix is a distro of Open Solaris. Is OpenSolaris then the same as Solaris, as CentOS is

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Solaris vs. Linux

2005-07-12 Thread George Jereza
How to measure openness? What about like "look, but no touch! Or if you must touch, go ahead ... NO, NOT THERE!! :-) > > > guess is probably not, given that I think we are > > > talking about OpenSolaris and not Solaris. > Kinda > > begs > > > an important question: how open is OpenSolaris? >

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Solaris vs. Linux

2005-07-12 Thread George Jereza
I'm wondering if this a statement of one individual or if it represents a group eg. CAB, Sun, or whoever. My guess is probably not, given that I think we are talking about OpenSolaris and not Solaris. Kinda begs an important question: how open is OpenSolaris? Thanks. > On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Sun

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Solaris vs. Linux

2005-07-08 Thread George Jereza
I agree. But if the intent is to grow the user base, I'm guessing that newbies and Linux users would probably rather get annoyed now instead of later. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >"Do you want to install a command line prompt or > shell > >that is backwardly compatible to legacy Solaris or

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Solaris vs. Linux

2005-07-08 Thread George Jereza
ing the same types of discussions continuing on to other distros. Having options is one thing, but making sure people know that there are options which are easily opted for early on is probably another matter altogether. --- Jim Grisanzio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George Jereza wrot

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Solaris vs. Linux

2005-07-08 Thread George Jereza
This is a good email thread for new Solaris users, especially for those who are considering moving from Linux. I'm hoping the community is cutting n' pasting the main points in this thread and publishing it somewhere, so that the group can move on to other issues. Otherwise, it'll come up again,