On 10/24/18 5:47 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 at 20:01, Alan Perry via cctalk > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >> Excuse me, but I work for Oracle on Solaris (primarily on USB code) and >> it is not EOL. Oracle just released Solaris 11.4 and the next release is >> being worked on. > Oh! Well, I'm very glad to hear it. > > But the news has not spread -- cf. > > http://dtrace.org/blogs/bmc/2017/09/04/the-sudden-death-and-eternal-life-of-solaris/ > > https://www.networkworld.com/article/3160176/hardware/game-over-for-solaris-and-sparc.html > > https://www.networkworld.com/article/3222707/data-center/the-sun-sets-on-solaris-and-sparc.html > > https://siliconangle.com/2017/09/05/oracle-layoffs-signal-end-life-sparc-solaris-products/ > > https://www.itprotoday.com/software-development/new-oracle-layoffs-probably-signal-end-line-solaris >
You act surprised. I find that, like the regular news, the trade news is more interested in creating news than reporting real news. bill