[advocacy-discuss] [Fwd: [news-discuss] recent OpenSolaris media/blog coverage]

Wed Jun 4 07:41:23 PDT 2008

That's a lot of press down there, Terri. :) Very cool job!

Jim

Terri Molini wrote:
> I will post news to the site later this morning.
>
> I think I am the only one doing it so thanks for pulling these together.
>
> Best,
> Terri
>
> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>> The news-discuss alias was set up for forwarding OpenSolaris news stories
>> a while ago, but doesn't seem to be used much lately - here's a long list
>> of some recent stories people might have seen already or not - if you've
>> seen more, send 'em to news-discuss to share.   (OpenSolaris news, not
>> Sun news or news about other Sun projects/products.   I've included some
>> about Solaris since they're about technologies also in OpenSolaris, though.)
>>
>> 	-alan-
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [news-discuss] recent OpenSolaris media/blog coverage
>> Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:53:44 -0700
>> From: Alan Coopersmith <Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM>
>> To: news-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>
>> Ton of coverage lately (and not all of it about the 2008.05 launch)
>> but haven't seen any posts here for months.
>>
>> OSNews just posted a new 2008.05 review tonight:
>> 	http://www.osnews.com/story/19823
>>
>> Some of the past month's worth of news (I was lazy and copied from the
>> reports collected by Sun's internal PR people, but these are all
>> public URL's, so it's not revealing any secrets):
>>
>> -- Booting Open Solaris in Upper Class -- James Governor (RedMonk), 5/4
>> http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2008/05/04/booting-open-solaris-in-upper-class/
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris, VirtualBox, CommunityOne and So Much More -- Analyze This, 5/13
>>      (Sun Analyst Relations blog)
>> http://blogs.sun.com/analyzethis/entry/opensolaris_virtualbox_communityone_and_so
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris 2008.05 Gives A New Face To Solaris --Phoronix, 4/24
>> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=solaris_200805&num=1
>>
>> -- A look at OpenSolaris… (Update) -- mikas blog, 5/5
>> http://michael-prokop.at/blog/2008/05/05/a-look-at-opensolaris/
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris Indiana 2008.05 Released -- Latest Linux News, 5/6
>> http://latestlinuxnews.blogspot.com/2008/05/opensolaris-indiana-200805-released.html
>>
>> -- Reinventing OpenSolaris -- eWeek, 5/8
>> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Reinventing-OpenSolaris/
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris update -- Christopher Warner, 5/10
>> http://people.kernelcode.com/cwarner/2008/05/10/opensolaris-update/
>>
>> -- Blogging on OpenSolaris -- Not Your Cup of Chai..., 5/11
>> http://not-your-cup-of-chai.blogspot.com/search/label/OpenSolaris
>>
>> -- Lets start exploring Open Solaris! -- Open Solaris - Thru a Novice
>> Perspective, 5/11
>> http://noviceopensolaris.blogspot.com/2008/05/lets-start-exploring-open-solaris.html
>>
>> -- First look: OpenSolaris 2008.05 a work in progress -- Ars Technica, 5/12
>> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080512-first-look-opensolaris-2008-05-a-work-in-progress.html
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris 2008/05 on VirtualBox -- Markus Thielmann's Blog, 5/12
>> http://markusthielmann.com/blog/opensolaris_200805_virtualbox
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants to be when it grows up -- ZDNet, 5/12
>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=8703
>>
>> -- Q&A: Sun exec ponders OpenSolaris, Linux -- InfoWorld (also appeared on
>> Computerworld, Computerworld AU, LinuxWorld AU and CIO Magazine), 5/9
>> http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/05/09/Sun-exec-ponders-OpenSolaris-Linux_1.html
>>
>> -- Sun Promises Regular Open Source Solaris Updates -- Computerworld CA (also
>> appeared on PC World CA, Network World, Techworld NL, LinuxWorld and
>> Computerworld UK, 5/10
>> http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/145739/sun_promises_regular_open_source_solaris_updates.html
>>
>> -- Crystal Ball Sunday #2: OpenSolaris vs. Linux -- DaniWeb, 5/10
>> http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry2435.html
>>
>> -- Amazon EC2 and Sun OpenSolaris VMs together in Beta -- InfoWorld, 5/11
>> http://weblog.infoworld.com/virtualization/archives/2008/05/amazon_ec2_and.html
>>
>> -- First look: OpenSolaris 2008.05 a work in progress -- Ars Technica, 5/12
>> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080512-first-look-opensolaris-2008-05-a-work-in-progress.html
>>
>> -- Sun and OpenSolaris Community Introduces Operating System -- redOrbit, 5/12
>> http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1381444/sun_and_opensolaris_community_introduces_operating_system/
>>
>> -- Considering OpenSolaris 2008.05 -- Devcraft, 5/12
>> http://devcraft.wordpress.com/2008/05/12/considering-opensolaris-200805/
>>
>> -- JavaOne 2008: Sun Challenges Linux -- Sys-Con, 5/13
>> http://openwebdeveloper.sys-con.com/read/563069.htm
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris: Shows Promise, Needs Work -- OS News (also appeared on
>> NewMobileComputing), 5/15
>> http://www.newmobilecomputing.com/story/19746/OpenSolaris:_Shows_Promise_Needs_Work
>>
>> -- What’s wrong at OpenSolaris -- ZDNet, 5/15
>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/Murphy/?p=1144
>>
>> -- SUN Solaris 10: Privileges and an End to Root User -- AOL Journals, 5/9
>> http://digg.com/linux_unix/SUN_Solaris_10_Privileges_and_an_End_to_Root_User
>>
>> -- Grab your Free Open Solaris CD Today -- Technospot, 5/12
>> http://digg.com/software/Grab_your_Free_Open_Solaris_CD_Today
>>
>> -- First look: OpenSolaris 2008.05 a work in progress -- Ars Technica, 5/12
>> http://digg.com/linux_unix/First_look_OpenSolaris_2008_05_a_work_in_progress
>>
>> -- How to use pkg on OpenSolaris for Package Management -- Tux Training, 5/12
>> http://digg.com/linux_unix/How_to_use_pkg_on_OpenSolaris_for_Package_Management
>>
>> -- Running Solaris in Leopard -- /home/me, 5/2
>> http://www.davidrutt.me.uk/wp/2008/05/02/running-solaris-in-leopard/
>>
>> -- ZFS: Is the ZIL always safe? -- Little Notes, 5/3
>> http://jmlittle.blogspot.com/2008/05/zfs-is-zil-always-safe.html
>>
>> -- Solaris: Network Configuration -- mikas blog, 5/5
>> http://michael-prokop.at/blog/2008/05/05/solaris-network-configuration/
>>
>> -- How does OpenSolaris fare for Ed Tech? -- New Digital Computer, 5/9
>> http://www.newdigitalcomputer.com/2008/05/09/how-does-opensolaris-fare-for-ed-tech/
>>
>> -- Sun-Intel introduce Solaris threading development technology --
>> ComputerWeekly.com, 5/12
>> http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/12/230641/sun-intel-introduce-solaris-threading-development-technology.htm
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris in VirtualBox -- The Trouble with Tribbles..., 5/9
>> http://ptribble.blogspot.com/2008/05/opensolaris-in-virtualbox.html
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris: nice try, pity about the licence -- IT Wire, 5/27
>> http://digg.com/linux_unix/OpenSolaris_nice_try_pity_about_the_licence
>>
>> -- Making Solaris Packages from Commercial Software -- Mike Renfro’s Blog, 5/21
>> http://blogs.cae.tntech.edu/mwr/2008/05/21/making-solaris-packages-from-commercial-software/
>>
>> -- Open Solaris ... -- thoughts of a knowledge geek, 5/23
>> http://knowledgegeek.blogspot.com/2008/05/for-reasons-ive-never-really-understood.html
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris 2008.05 -- Mandalika's scratchpad, 5/24
>> http://technopark02.blogspot.com/2008/05/opensolaris-200805.html
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris 2008.5 Isn't So Bad -- BlogFranz, 5/24
>> http://blogfranz.blogspot.com/2008/05/opensolaris-20085-isnt-so-bad.html
>>
>> -- OpenSolaris: NOT what Ubuntu hopes to be. -- hackferret, 5/25
>> http://hackferret.livejournal.com/4624.html
>>
>> -- Solaris 2008.05 -- BinaryArcade, 5/28
>> http://yakko.cs.wmich.edu/%7Erancor/?p=20
>>
>> -- DTrace Overhead using SPARC -- Java Ranch, 5/28
>> http://radio.javaranch.com/michael/2008/05/28/1212015094266.html
>>
>>
>>   
>
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