[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN
From: |
UNIX admin |
Subject: |
Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 11:19:56 +0200 |
> If SUN is going to Open source Solaris, the *only* viable license IS
> the GPL, for the REASON that all the enterprise code could be put INTO
> LINUX. Yes, I know that sounds counter-intuitive, but that is the
> only way Open sourcing Solaris would work, because then the Linux
> people could port Solaris goodies into Linux and then Linux would run
> on every expensive highend SUN box.
I hope that doesn't happen, because that would mean taking a perfectly good
OS and shoving it into a wannabe-UNIX with an identity crisis.
Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Rich Teer, 2004/08/23
Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN,
UNIX admin <=
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Frank Cusack, 2004/08/25
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Robin KAY, 2004/08/25
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, John D Groenveld, 2004/08/25
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Christopher Browne, 2004/08/26
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, McBofh, 2004/08/26
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, John D Groenveld, 2004/08/26
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Richard L. Hamilton, 2004/08/26
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Christopher Browne, 2004/08/26
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Casper H . S . Dik, 2004/08/26
- Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN, Christopher Browne, 2004/08/26