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Heads up: Solaris 10 Update 4 is coming...   Message List  
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It may be out on September 4th, but should definitely be there by the 5th.

This will be called Solaris 10 8/07 in Marketing-Speak.

I just wanted to let people know that have been waiting for it. Now go warm up
your download systems!

Mike
Fri Aug 31, 2007 7:09 pm

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It may be out on September 4th, but should definitely be there by the 5th. This will be called Solaris 10 8/07 in Marketing-Speak. I just wanted to let people... 		Mike Riley
teachskiing Offline Send Email 		Aug 31, 2007
7:09 pm

... the 5th. ... go warm up ... Is there already a What's New list for this release somewhere? Thanks....
pcsol1996 Offline Send Email Aug 31, 2007
7:18 pm

... I don't think there will be an external one until they post the image for download. I have been waiting for it because it will finally let me use punchin...
Mike Riley
teachskiing Offline Send Email 		Aug 31, 2007
8:17 pm

... image for download. ... punchin from ... Thanks as always....
pcsol1996 Offline Send Email Aug 31, 2007
8:29 pm

... Actually, it's been available for one or 2 days on docs.sun.com: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-0547/gdrlm?a=view Lots of good things in it. It'd...
Laurent Blume
laurentelanor Online Now Send Email 		Aug 31, 2007
11:27 pm

... But to be honest, I think that there are legal reasons why it's still version 10. Sun promised a bunch of things for Solaris 10 when it was initially...
rogerfujii Online Now Send Email Sep 2, 2007
6:34 am

... Oh, I wouldn't think so. I remember, back in 2000, the promises for Solaris 9. One of the features I was looking forward to: it was going to run Linux...
Laurent Blume
laurentelanor Online Now Send Email 		Sep 2, 2007
10:46 am

... I for one could not care if it was called Solaris 10 in perpetuity, regardless of what was added. I still have issues trying to get Solaris 10 adopted...
Adrian Saul
sgtbundy Offline Send Email 		Sep 2, 2007
3:22 pm

... though ... Solaris ABI ... oh ... <insert ... application ... of "we ... Well, within reason. No OS can promise full backward compatibility with everything...
maybird1776 Offline Send Email Sep 2, 2007
6:42 pm

... That is the whole point of binary compatibility, and it really does work, as long as the vendor followed the rules when porting to Solaris 8 or later. ... ...
Tony Reeves
tonyryh60 Offline Send Email 		Sep 3, 2007
5:45 am

... This not a Sun specific issue though. Same issue with AIX and HP-UX etc.. And look at Vista and its lack of certified application....
Tony Reeves
tonyryh60 Offline Send Email 		Sep 3, 2007
5:48 am

... There is even a new kind I've heard of last week: certifying applications in a virtualized environment. Ie, they're already certified for an OS, but if...
Laurent Blume
laurentelanor Online Now Send Email 		Sep 3, 2007
8:16 am

... Oracle do formally support Solaris zones, provided the number of cpus allocated don't exceed the license. Google oracle and solaris zones to find...
Tony Reeves
tonyryh60 Offline Send Email 		Sep 3, 2007
8:53 am

... Thanks for the heads-up Mike. Very helpful. Regards, Al Hopper Logical Approach Inc, Plano, TX. al@... Voice: 972.379.2133 Fax:...
Al Hopper
alhopper_com Offline Send Email 		Aug 31, 2007
7:48 pm

... the 5th. ... I heard pretty much that same thing but more like early Sept, which is by Sept 7th, which gives Sun the full week to deliver Solaris 10 08/07....
maybird1776 Offline Send Email Sep 2, 2007
3:21 pm

... Glynn left the GNOME team earlier this year to join Project Indiana. The management decision there is unchanged though - the customers they hear from don't...
Alan Coopersmith
adcoopersmith Offline Send Email 		Sep 3, 2007
5:10 am
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