[indiana-discuss] Name of Distro?

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On 6/21/07, Ian Murdock <Ian.Murdock at sun.com> wrote:
I'm not at all opposed to multiple distributions as long as
> they're compatible with each other. And even if they're not, that's fine
> too, as long as they're not called OpenSolaris (which implies
> compatibility--to earlier points, lineage from a common source
> base doesn't mean much).

So if it's compatibility you're after, why not just call Solaris
Express: (Community|Developer) Edition "OpenSolaris", after all, it's
the one which most closely resembles Solaris, and call Indiana
something else?

Because OpenSolaris is a pile of code, and SX is an opensolaris based
distribution.... that's why.
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