[osol-discuss] Recent putback of PSARC 2006/356 Reliable DatagramSockets

[Roland Mainz]

Cyril Plisko wrote:
[snip]
>   26  * Copyright (c) 2005 SilverStorm Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
>   27  *
>   28  * This software is available to you under a choice of one of two
>   29  * licenses.  You may choose to be licensed under the terms of the GNU
>   30  * General Public License (GPL) Version 2, available from the file
>   31  * COPYING in the main directory of this source tree, or the
>   32  * OpenIB.org BSD license below:
> 
> [BSD license text yanked]
> 
>   57 /*
>   58  * Sun elects to include this software in Sun product
>   59  * under the OpenIB BSD license.
[snip] 
> So is it a sign of Sun isn't taking it [OpenSolaris] seriously, or
> a trivial ignorance of most of the Sun' developers ?

I guess the project and/or this choice predates OpenSolaris.org or the
engineers were not aware that someone may want to see their head(s) on a
stick in front of the building for this choice... :-)

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Bye,
Roland

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