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Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN


From: John D Groenveld
Subject: Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 01:40:43 +0000 (UTC)

In article <m3d61fr187.fsf@magma.savecore.net>,
Frank Cusack  <fcusack@fcusack.com> wrote:
>It's already happening (lxrun, and now Janus).  How is more compatibility
>bad?

Win-OS/2 became an excuse for ISVs to not provide native OS/2 ports.

If its Sun's intention to capitalize on Solaris x86/Opteron to
expand the entire Solaris ecosystem, then Janus should be seen
by Sun as a good hack in the short term; a bad hack with prolonged
use.

John
groenveld@acm.org

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