[OpenIndiana-discuss] Desktop Painpoints

[Alan Coopersmith]

On 2/5/25 09:24, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
> The desktop has never (except one experimental 3D thing that I forget the name of, that didn't last) 

That would have been Project Looking Glass.

> been its strong point, but I suspect that's had a very few people working it, who also had userland duties for Oracle's Linux distro etc.

Nope, the people who work on Desktop software for Solaris only work on
Solaris, but we work on all the FOSS packages for Solaris, not just
the desktop these days.  The closest we come to working on Linux is
contributing to the upstream projects we share - just like my work on
maintaining the upstream X.Org packages benefits OI as well.

	-alan-