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My personal opinion is that this would not really serve our goals to
promote Free Software.  A better solution for us, in general, is to
educate the PHBs.

I'll supply the cattle prod if you supply the power stapler. :-)

-- John

Chad Miller <cmiller+debian-policy@optilinkcomm.net> writes:

> My company has recently seen the virtues of Solaris' (iron) bells and
> whistles, and it's adding a significant about of hardware to take
> advantage of the SunOS kernel and the harware features.
> 
> I, however am stuck with the braindead userland utilities Sun
> distributes, and this causes me to ask aloud (virtually):
> 
> 	Let's make a Debian GNU/SunOS port!
> 
> Of course, one can't distribute the kernel, but a requirement of
> installation should be that a pristine Solaris installation be availabe 
> for bootstrap.
> 
> I'd like to start it.  What do y'all think, offhand?
> 
> 						- chad
> 
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John Goerzen   Linux, Unix consulting & programming   jgoerzen@complete.org |
Developer, Debian GNU/Linux (Free powerful OS upgrade)       www.debian.org |
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