[SunHELP] [rescue] Solaris being discontinued? Rumors flying

Jerry Kemp sun.mail.list47 at oryx.us
Fri Dec 2 14:47:40 CST 2016


FWIW, the (Oracle) Solaris userland mailing list is still going strong.

Just a bit ago, a developer was making comments about getting Firefox & 
Thunderbird to build successfully on S12 Build 113.

Jerry


On 12/ 1/16 12:45 PM, Bill Bradford wrote:
>> From https://www.thelayoff.com/t/KBEVoB1 :
>
> "Solaris being canned, at least 50% of teams to be RIF'd in short term
> All hands meetings being cancelled on orders from legal to prevent news from
> spreading.
>
> Hardware teams being told to cease development.
>
> There will be no Solaris 12, final release will be 11.4.
>
> Orders coming straight from Larry.
>
> No info on timing yet."


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