[rescue] Whither Solaris 10

Derrik Walker v2.0 dwalker at doomd.net
Tue Apr 28 11:34:55 CDT 2015


On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 12:02 PM, Jerry Kemp <sun.mail.list47 at oryx.us>
wrote:

> Solaris 10 went GA/was released in 2005.  A decade later it is still being
> actively supported by Oracle, and I believe that someone posted an EOL of
> 2018.
>
> My only question is will Solaris 10 win any awards for the longest
> actively supported version of an operating system?
>
> Has any other version been stuck on on version anywhere as long as Solaris
> 10 without the owning company going TU?


bFor what it's worth, SGI supported IRIX 6.5 for about a decade and a half
- I'd have too look up the exbact dates, but I'm pretty sure it came out in
the late '90's and was supported up until the end of '13.

- Derrik


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