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Re: GPL'ing Solaris won't save SUN: msg#00138org.gnu.discuss
> If SUN is going to Open source Solaris, the *only* viable license IS > the GPL, for the REASON that all the enterprise code could be put INTO > LINUX. Yes, I know that sounds counter-intuitive, but that is the > only way Open sourcing Solaris would work, because then the Linux > people could port Solaris goodies into Linux and then Linux would run > on every expensive highend SUN box. I hope that doesn't happen, because that would mean taking a perfectly good OS and shoving it into a wannabe-UNIX with an identity crisis. |
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