On 26 Oct 2010, at 23:05, Edward Martinez wrote:

>> , they also need to avoid alienating
>> their best developers and also all the small-time
>> users
>> (students, programmers/sysadmins that also use
>> Solaris
>> at home, small businesses)
> 
> Only if we could get all those "superstar" devs that left to join either 
> OpenIndiana, Illumos,nexenta. I would love to see that happening:-)

I hope we'll see this too.

> I think it will be tough for Oracle to replace those "star" devs. it reminds 
> me of the saying "an army of one thousand is easy to get, one general is 
> tough to find."

I'm not so sure. Oracle can clearly attract talent, otherwise they wouldn't be 
in the dominant position they're in today.

Solaris itself has a bright future. It's just a different future that I, and 
other Open Source advocates want for it.
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