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Mario Mikočević

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Aug 17, 2010, 6:03:49 AM8/17/10
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Mladen Gogala

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Aug 17, 2010, 8:30:33 AM8/17/10
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On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:03:49 +0000, Mario Mikočević wrote:

> http://sstallion.blogspot.com/2010/08/opensolaris-is-dead.html


And good riddance! SUN je dugo pokusavao prodavati strojeve i vezivao
Solaris iskljucivo uz neku cudnu arhitekturu mikroprocesora, mislim da se
zvala SPARC ili tako nekako, s opensolarisom je poceo tek kada je ozbiljno
poceo tonuti, kada mu je Linux pojeo trziste. SUN je radio svinjarije s
Javom i godinama se odupirao GPL licenci, opensolaris je radio samo na
vrlo usko ogranicenom hardwareu, nemam nikakvih emocija zbog smrti
Solarisa u open i closed varijanti. Puno vise mi je zao VMS-a, radilo se
o najkvalitetnijem OS-u s kojim sam imao prilike raditi. Unixoidi mu niti
danas, gotovo 2 desetljeca nakon smrti, nisu niti do koljena u ponekim
aspektima.


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Jakov Sosic

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Aug 17, 2010, 3:06:13 PM8/17/10
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On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:03:49 +0000, Mario Mikočević wrote:

> http://sstallion.blogspot.com/2010/08/opensolaris-is-dead.html

Yup, ali Solaris zivi i dalje! :) Tako da, *thumbs up* za ovaj potez
Oracle-a, ovo su SunOS-loveri ocekivali... smrt novom instaleru, smrt IPS-
u, smrt GNU-izaciji Solarisa! :)

Yu huuuu

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Jakov Sosic

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Aug 17, 2010, 3:28:45 PM8/17/10
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Jel dosta tog preseravanja - Solaris nije mrtav vec OpenSolaris. Solaris
ce ubuduce bit najcesca platforma za "the bazu", tako da ces ti uskoro
vise spadat na unix newsgrupu nego na linux.

Mladen Gogala

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Aug 18, 2010, 8:36:02 AM8/18/10
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On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:28:45 +0000, Jakov Sosic wrote:

> Jel dosta tog preseravanja - Solaris nije mrtav vec OpenSolaris. Solaris
> ce ubuduce bit najcesca platforma za "the bazu", tako da ces ti uskoro
> vise spadat na unix newsgrupu nego na linux.

Solaris nije mrtav, Solaris samo cudno mirise. Gotovi su i jedan i drugi.
Solaris je izgubio trziste jos puno prije nego sto je Oracle kupio SUN a
sto se Oracle RDBMS tice, platforma na kojoj se razvija je Linux x86-64.
To je platforma na kojoj se prvo pojavljuju nove verzije i patch-evi.
Razvoj Solarisa je potpuno neisplativ, no vjerujem da bi se neke
tehnologije mogle prenijeti u Linux.


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Jakov Sosic

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Aug 18, 2010, 10:12:52 AM8/18/10
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Tebi je Larry prijatelj ili sta, pa sve znas?

We are increasing investment in Solaris, including hiring operating
system expertise from throughout the industry, as a sign of our
commitment to these goals. Solaris is not something we outsource to
others, it is not the assembly of someone else’s technology, and it is
not a sustaining-only product. We expect the top operating systems
engineers in the industry, i.e. all of you, to be creating and
delivering innovations that continue to make Solaris unique,
differentiated, and valuable to our customers, and a unique asset of
our business.

Solaris must stand alone as a best-of-breed technology for Oracle’s
enterprise customers. We want all of them to think “If this has to
work, then it runs on Solaris.” That’s the Solaris brand.

Mladen Gogala

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Aug 18, 2010, 12:43:58 PM8/18/10
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On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:12:52 +0000, Jakov Sosic wrote:

> Tebi je Larry prijatelj ili sta, pa sve znas?
>

Ne, samo radim u firmi koja placa cetvrt milijuna dolara godisnje na
odrzavanje Oracleu, tako da vidim i znam sto se nudi. Svaki novi salesman
u New York Cityju navrati u firmu i pokusa nesto prodati. Sto mislis,
zasto drzim magnum 44" u gornjoj ladici pisaceg stola? Go ahead, make my
data.

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