Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 18:08:04 -0400 (EDT) From: ADRIAN Filipi-Martin <adrian@ubergeeks.com> To: Josef Grosch <jgrosch@mooseriver.com> Cc: Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, jbryant@unix.tfs.net, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: solaris is free. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980812180359.8689K-100000@lorax.ubergeeks.com> In-Reply-To: <19980812014614.B16463@mooseriver.com>
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On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Josef Grosch wrote: > > My guess is that Sun is beginning to feel the heat from FreeBSD and > Linux. Last time I looked very few people we running Solaris on X86. Mayby > they are starting to worry about all those older Sparc's running NetBSD. I'd like to think so, but IMHO solaris x86 has never been a winner for SUN. I doubt they have much to loose by this move. SCO has and continues to dominate the commercial intel unix world. SCO also has had the same type of offer open for both UnixWare and OpenDeathtrap for a year or so now. They have much more to loose in the intel market. Adrian -- [ adrian@ubergeeks.com -- Ubergeeks Consulting -- http://www.ubergeeks.com/ ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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