Re: Free Solaris?

Gregory Alan Bolcer (gbolcer@gambetta.ICS.uci.edu)
Fri, 26 Jun 1998 08:31:35 -0700


In other Solaris news, Toshiba yesterday announced it's starting a new
intel-based server line using Solaris.

Greg

> From the rumor mill at http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/spencer/spencer.html:
>
> Lastly, from a Furball fan on the Left Coast comes
> news that Sun plans to announce as early as this
> week that it will give away the source code for
> Solaris on Intel for free. The move is an attempt to
> jump-start development for the OS, which is in
> danger of becoming irrelevant on the Intel platform.
>
> --
> JoeF