[advocacy-discuss] How about NOT giving any one distro the exclusive name "OpenSolaris" (was Re: Indiana as the OpenSolaris xxxx distro )

Nicolas Dorfsman ndo at unikservice.com
Tue Oct 23 02:08:49 PDT 2007


Le 23 oct. 07 à 10:20, S h i v a écrit :

> On 10/23/07, S h i v <shivakumar.gn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 10/23/07, Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at sun.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I agree. It needs to be one thing that even I can spot on the site,
>>> download, install, and run. I'm not saying that the other distros  
>>> can't
>>> be there and linked to as well, but I need to start from one  
>>> place and
>>> work out from there based on my interests, needs, and skills.
>>>
>>
>> +1.
>> This is not necessarily linked to naming of the distro though.

+1
Exactly what I meant in my previous mail.

>>
>> The link to reference distro maybe prominently provided on the
>> download page (something like the attached image?)

+1

+better names for Sun Distro, something like :

- Solaris
- SolarisNext / SolarisDev
- SolarisLab






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