On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Rich Teer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, Ross wrote: > > > Huh? Now I'm confused, I thought b95 was just the latest build of > > OpenSolaris, I didn't realise that OpenSolaris 2008.05 was different, I > > thought it was just an older, more stable build that was updated less > > often. > > Welcome to the world of ret-conning. What is officially referred to as > OpenSolaris today was originally called Project Indiana (the OpenSolaris > moniker being used for the whole project). It's the result of a unilateral > move by some Sun management that still leaves a bad taste in many people's > mouths (mine included). > > > Is there anything else I'm missing out on by using snv_94 instead of > > OpenSolaris 2008.05? > > I doubt it. Unless you want a Solaris that's trying real hard to look > like Linux, that is... > > > Summary: Solaris Express Community Edition (SXCE) is like the OpenSolaris > of old; OpenSolaris nnnn.xx is apparently Sun's intended future direction > for Solaris. Based on what I've heard, I've not tried the latter. If I > wanted Linux I'd use Linux. But for the foreseeable future, I'm sticking > to SXCE. > absolutely agree with you. > > -- > Rich Teer, SCSA, SCNA, SCSECA > > CEO, > My Online Home Inventory > > URLs: http://www.rite-group.com/rich > http://www.linkedin.com/in/richteer > http://www.myonlinehomeinventory.com > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss > -- Lukas 'Luc' Oboril IRC nickname: luc^ at freenode When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotions, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity. Dale Carnegie
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