[oi-dev] New Project Lead?

Joerg Schilling Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de
Mon Sep 3 15:11:25 UTC 2012


Nick Zivkovic <zivkovic.nick at gmail.com> wrote:

> Depending on viewpoint, OpenSolaris is either alive or dead.
>
> However, it is indisputable that OpenSolaris is also ambiguous, and confusing.
>
> The distro is dead, but has been resurrected as OpenIndiana.
>
> The OS is alive, but it is called Illumos (to avoid ambiguity).

The latter is a false assumption.

> Illumos is the only "OpenSolaris" out there, in the sense that it is
> an open source descendant of Solaris 10, with extras.

Also a false assumption.

Jörg

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