On Feb 5, 2008 1:21 PM, Ken Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 11:08:40 -0600 > "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Feb 5, 2008 9:42 AM, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It just so happens that GNU/Linux is one of those > > > > platforms from which > > > > certain evaluations are drawn. > > > > > > Yeah well, I can tell you that it would have been much more useful to > > > draw from operating systems which got things right, like HP-UX, and IRIX > > > in particular! Even FreeBSD has features that would be desireable in > > > OpenSolaris. > > > > > > > I'm not sure what we could learn in terms of developer accessibility > > or approachability from dead or dormant platforms. > > FreeBSD is far from "dead or dormant" platform. And quite frankly, the
I'm talking about HP-UX and IRIX; not FreeBSD, sorry I missed that you mentioned that one. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." - Robert Orben _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org