It's the standard. =)
-Dave
On November 18, 2021 5:39:55 PM Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net> wrote:
Common, accepted and STILL WRONG.
-brian
On 18/11/21 17:56, Dave McGuire wrote:
>
> Not quite. Solaris 1.1.2 is SunOS 4.1.4. That was an
> after-the-fact rebranding, but still. What you state below is the
> common and accepted usage.
>
> -Dave
>
> On 11/18/21 12:53 PM, August Treubig wrote:
>> SunOS is BSD,
>> Solaris is System V.
>>
>>
>> Aug Treubig
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>>> On Nov 18, 2021, at 11:35 AM, Brian Hechinger <wonko at 4amlunch.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> ?On 18/11/21 17:20, Dave McGuire wrote:
>>>>> On 11/18/21 12:12 PM, Thomas DeBellis wrote:
>>>>> They do it _today_.
>>>>
>>>> Well, since the last release of SunOS (not Solaris) was in 1994,
>>>> and the last release of Ultrix was in 1995..
>>>
>>>
>>> It's still SunOS. Solaris is a different thing. Thanks marketing twats!
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I think you can get burnt whether it's a bunch of academics
>>>>> eternally discussing purity in committees or a couple of kids just
>>>>> picking something.
>>>>
>>>> Very true. The only way to truly protect yourself is to have
>>>> the source code and revert any poor decisions that they make. Oh,
>>>> wait, we can do that!
>>>
>>>
>>> So I've fallen into watching old Bryan Cantrill interviews. His
>>> rants on this are FANTASTIC.
>>>
>>>
>>> -brian
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