Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Sonicle XStreamOS repo and XStream Desktop in progress

2013-05-18 Thread dormitionsk...@hotmail.com
On May 18, 2013, at 2:28 PM, fi...@linuxbsdos.com wrote: > At this point in the discussion, I think it'd be nice to hear from one or > more of the OI devs. > > -- > finid > I've only been on this list since last November, but I can't remember the OI devs ever discussing anything like this on

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Sonicle XStreamOS repo and XStream Desktop in progress

2013-05-18 Thread finid
At this point in the discussion, I think it'd be nice to hear from one or more of the OI devs. -- finid On 2013-05-18 19:43, dormitionsk...@hotmail.com wrote: On May 18, 2013, at 8:34 AM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: Jose-Marcio Martins da Cruz writes: Illumos isn't like Linux. Linux already

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Sonicle XStreamOS repo and XStream Desktop in progress

2013-05-18 Thread dormitionsk...@hotmail.com
On May 18, 2013, at 8:34 AM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > Jose-Marcio Martins da Cruz writes: >> Illumos isn't like Linux. Linux already has a very large user base, >> while Illumos have a very small user base. For Linux, it's not a >> real problem having some number of different distributions. Abou

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Sonicle XStreamOS repo and XStream Desktop in progress

2013-05-18 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Jose-Marcio Martins da Cruz writes: > Illumos isn't like Linux. Linux already has a very large user base, > while Illumos have a very small user base. For Linux, it's not a > real problem having some number of different distributions. About > Illumus, maybe it should be better to add common efforts

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Sonicle XStreamOS repo and XStream Desktop in progress

2013-05-18 Thread Jose-Marcio Martins da Cruz
On 05/17/2013 02:53 PM, Gabriele Bulfon wrote: The reason why Sonicle decided to run their own distro, is because we need a self mantained one as a base for our customers solutions. IMHO, there is a problem with this approach. This is just my user point of view. A sysadmin from a small/medium