[advocacy-discuss] "What is OpenSolaris" page

[Shawn Walker]

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:21 AM, Laurent Blume <laurent at opensolaris.org> wrote:
> John Levon a écrit :
>
> > That's a support contract from Sun and has nothing to do with the
>  > technical content of OpenSolaris.
>
>  Long-term support is an integral part of what Solaris is, and Sun is
>  saying it loud enough to the world in its marketing pitch.
>
>  So when it comes to OpenSolaris, it's suddenly irrelevant, and I
>  shouldn't take it into account? Allow me to disagree there.
>
>  And the inability to upgrade seemed to me to be of a more technical
>  nature, so why skip that point?

The plans at this time are to use containers for compatibility with
past releases from what was presented to me this past week.

The same thing that Sun has done for Solaris 8 and Solaris 9.

-- 
Shawn Walker

"To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." -
Robert Orben