On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 10:52:07PM -0800, Erast Benson wrote: > On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 21:25 -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > Alex Ross <alexross@gnusolaris.org> writes: > > > > > The issue... what issue? The http://www.sun.com/gnome issue? The > > > numerous-our-examples issue? > > > > Of course, that's an issue. > > > > Sun does not have the right to ship Gnome with Solaris. But I'm not > > sure they do so. > > but their loyers obviosly reads GPL differently. since they do ship > GNOME as their primary JDS desktops, I thought that JDS was built on top of Linux, not Solaris? > among others GNU GPL software, gcc, tar, sed, awk etc... Things may have changed more recently, but all of the GNU stuff *used* to be only available quite separately from the actual distribution of Solaris. Can't remember the MarketingSpeak name for the suite of tools, for the life of me, though. - Matt
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