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Current Newswire: KOffice Releases New Beta of 2.0 Release Final Judgment in SCO v. Novell: SCO Loses Again Happy Birthday, Turing's Universal Machine The AIX Administrator's Guide to Learning Linux Deploy on Linux or Stay With XP - Hasta la Vista The Linux Tinority Responds Mandrake Linux Founder Back With a Virtual Desktop How to Help New Linux Users Open Source 101: An Executive Guide to Open Source Tables in OpenOffice.org Impress: New and Unstylish IT Engineer/Operations - multiple openings Becton Dickinson US-NJ-Franklin Lakes Post A Job | Post A Resume LinuxInsider: Can Sun Emulate Linux by Open-Sourcing Solaris? Jun 16, 2004, 02 :00 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (5304 reads) (Other stories by Phil Albert) "Sun recently announced it would open-source its Solaris operating system. While declining to get specific about timetables and the type of open-source license the company plans to use, John Loiacono, executive vice president of Sun's software group, promised that Sun will 'be very aggressive and progressive in our approach.' For now, all we can do is speculate. "There is a widely held assumption that Sun's motivation is to emulate the Linux phenomenon with Solaris. If we apply the computer-science principles of emulation to this announcement, the license (once it is available) will provide considerable hints as to where Sun is going..." Complete Story Related Stories: ServerWatch: Enterprise Unix Roundup — Sun's Open Source Pixie Dust(Jun 12, 2004) NewsForge: Commentary: Sun Floats Open Source Solaris, But Is It Any of SCO's Concern?(Jun 11, 2004) LinuxWorld: Why It Makes Sense for Sun to Open-Source Java Libraries & Solaris Kernel(Jun 07, 2004) eWeek: Solaris on Intel: Here We Go Again(May 24, 2004) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   sun emulate linux    zx80 Jun 16, 2004, 02:53:28     definitely not (nice try)    daniel Jun 16, 2004, 03:01:23     nobod can emlate success...    daniel Jun 16, 2004, 03:35:35     Either that, or something else...    Surreal Jun 16, 2004, 03:39:55     Sun doesn't get Open Source    Scott Marlowe Jun 16, 2004, 05:27:18     Re: definitely not (nice try)    Perry Trimble Jun 16, 2004, 13:52:47     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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