[ug-bosug] Re: Blog entry by Eric B

[Eric Boutilier]

Thanks Joe.

So here's a good analogy: An architect comes out of nowhere 
exhibiting detailed blueprints for something that looks exactly 
like a famous Frank Lloyd Wright building. The only problem...

The _real_ one already exists! :-)

Eric


On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Joe G (Joseph George) wrote:

> Check this out.
>
> http://blogs.sun.com/eric_boutilier/entry/dear_indiana_meet_belenix
>
> <snip>
> Dear Indiana, meet BeleniX.
> MONDAY MAY 28, 2007
>
>
> [Copied below is the text of a post I made recently in response to some posts 
> made by Ian Murdock and Marc Hamilton.]
>
> To: opensolaris-discuss at opensolaris.org
> Date: Mon May 14, 2007
>
> I realize the Indiana Project is in the early requirements stage, 
> nevertheless I think it would be very useful to note the alignment between 
> where the Indiana project appears to be headed and the design goals of the 
> BeleniX OpenSolaris developer community. Some very recent news and related 
> discussion was posted here:
>
> http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-mktg/2007-May/003747.html 
> http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ug-bosug/2007-May/001948.html
> My take is that the BeleniX community endeavors to create (figuratively 
> speaking) an "emancipated" Solaris Express, which of course includes 
> having/tracking all the same ABIs/APIs, etc. In addition they equally 
> endeavor to be wonderfully approachable to people coming from a Linux 
> background. One could say BeleniX intends to be a Linux-friendly Solaris 
> Express. It's also very actively developed and quickly growing in use and 
> popularity, though mostly in India so far.
>
> </snip>
>
>
>
>
> ~Joe
>
> --------------------------------
> Joe G (Joseph George)
> Joe.G at Sun.COM
> http://www.blogs.sun.com/josephgeorge
> http://www.belenix.org
>
>
>
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