[advocacy-discuss] Is opensolaris 100% opensource?

Joerg Schilling Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de
Thu Jul 3 07:37:03 PDT 2008


"Shawn Walker" <swalker at opensolaris.org> wrote:

> 2008/7/3 Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de>:
> > I thought that the plan is to make everything OSS.
>
> Everything that belongs to Sun. As Casper pointed out, Sun doesn't own
> everything they need for systems.
>
> That's probably going to be true for a long time for almost any
> computer manufacturer.

In this case, it is obviously something that definitely does not belong into
ON. 

It this is software from/for other vendors, then make surre the software is 
where it belongs: in /opt/<company>/...

Jörg

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