[ale] please bow your head for a moment of silence...

[leam hall]

Given the Linux adoption of systemd the only options seem to be "Winderz
with a GUI", "Winderz with a command line", "Expensive Fruit", or some
flavor of BSD.



On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 7:39 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> What's left besides AIX? Carly pulled the plug on HPUX a long time back.
> IRIX (zombie)?
>
> Oh. That never gonna amount to much more than an experiment little upstart
> called Linux.
>
> I won't miss slowos but I feel for the newly unemployed.
>
> On September 6, 2017 2:02:20 AM EDT, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Not sure if anyone saw the post, but Oracle laidoff all the Solaris
>> people, a lot of the articles are calling it the final nail in Sun's coffin.
>>
>> As a Solaris admin, I am a bit sad, I remember when the user group went
>> away after the sale of Sun to Oracle. I also remember the end of
>> openSolaris (please note there were three distro of openSolaris at the time
>> of it''s end).
>>
>> You know more to me Oracle is a technology killer than technology
>> innovator it's really sad I'm going to miss Solaris. Plus, Sparc computers.
>> I used Ultra25 for three yeara, great machine.
>>
>> SunOS is dead, long live SunOS (Solaris).
>>
>
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