Shawn Walker wrote: > On 04/06/07, Brian Gupta <brian.gupta at gmail.com> wrote: >> Ideally the minimum would include a kernel, and nothing else. >> Obviously this is not particularly usable, so there should be an easy >> option to add modules and the busybox shell that is currently being >> developed within the opensolaris community. > > That's where I think you strip out all of the value of Solaris. > Solaris, unlike Linux, is more than just a kernel. It's a complete > operating system. When you bring it down to just a kernel, you've lost > a lot of value. I strongly discourage that usage though people are > certainly welcome to on their own. >
I tend to agree with this. Solaris is a platform that also embodies a lot of platform standards. Regards, Moinak.
