[advocacy-discuss] [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Developer Preview

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Sun Feb 17 12:43:57 PST 2008


On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 03:33:08PM -0500, Ian Murdock wrote:
> Mario Goebbels wrote:
> >>> Maybe because it costs Sun too much money to
> >> maintain multiple release
> >>> preview trains? Dunno.
> >> Then Sun should no do Indiana....
> > 
> > FYI, that no one forgets it: Someone in _marketing_ suggested a SX*E replacement. Let me repeat: Marketing.
> > 
> > Don't get upset over anything marketing says. It's not gospel. At all.
> 
> It's true, OpenSolaris (Indiana) will replace Solaris Express Developer
> Edition after SXDE 1/08.

Could you explain why please?

As I understand it, SXDE is supposed to be a preview of Solaris Next and
we keep getting told by Dave Miner that Indiana is "just an experiment".

Ceri
-- 
That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
                                                  -- Moliere
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