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

Thu Dec 1 13:37:30 CST 2016

> On 1 Dec 2016, at 13:45 PM, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> 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.b

I think this has been a long time coming.

I am going to guess that the hardware isnbt far behind Solaris.