[osol-mktg] 5 most important things....for Anniversary....

Teresa Giacomini Teresa.Giacomini at sun.com
Tue May 30 13:48:27 PDT 2006


Wow Jim.  Short and sweet and amazingly clear.  Nice.

Jim Grisanzio wrote On 05/30/06 10:23,:

> Some suggestions ....
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> Laura Ramsey wrote:
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>>> 1--Sun has open sourced the Solaris Operating System, and Solaris is 
>>> now an open source operating system
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> Last year, Sun began the process of opening the source for the Solaris 
> Operating System.
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>>> 2--OpenSolaris is an open source project, a source base, a 
>>> community, a website – NOT a distribution
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> OpenSolaris is a source community from which distributions can be built.
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>>> 3--New releases of Solaris are built from portions of the 
>>> OpenSolaris code base--Solaris is a fully tested, and supported 
>>> distribution of OpenSolaris source code.
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> Solaris is Sun's supported distribution of the OpenSolaris source code.
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>>> 4--OpenSolaris contains source code for the major innovations in 
>>> Solaris 10 – things like DTrace, Containers, Predictive Self 
>>> Healing, ZFS
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> The OpenSolaris source code contains all of the innovations found in 
> the latest release of Solaris.
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>>> 5--OpenSolaris is open source – CDDL is OSI-approved, best license 
>>> for businesses—processes in community are transparent and governed 
>>> by community
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> The OpenSolaris community is transparent with processes for governance 
> and infrastructure being discussed and developed in the open.
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> Jim
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