[geeks] FYI - OpenSolaris 2008.05 released

[Bill Bradford]

On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 06:22:11PM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> It's being "shipped" as a Live CD, and it installs after starting up on
> the PC - I'm interested in the ZFS root filesystem...

Unfortunately x86-only.

I really wish they had chosen a different name - "OpenSolaris" was really
the name for the Solaris open-source effort, and using that as the straight
name for a single OpenSolaris-based distribution (even if it's Sun's
official one) is just going to lead to confusion.

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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