[HECnet] PyDECnet setup

[Brian Hechinger]

Once Oracle took over Solaris was a dead, useless product for a very 
small subset of people. Anyone who wasn't in the habit of paying Oracle 
obscene amounts of money (I still don't understand why people do that) 
dropped that shit like it was hot.

-brian

On 18/11/21 18:38, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On 11/18/21 1:05 PM, August Treubig wrote:
>> Yes,  “more correctly”, Solaris 2.x is System V.  Then after about 
>> 2.6, they threw away the 2. Part. Then once the evil Oracle grabbed 
>> on, it all went into the dumpster.
>
>   Well, also, not quite.  It's still a product, if only barely.
>
>   But commercial suitware is irrelevant.  The real meat lives on in 
> Illumos/SmartOS/etc.
>
>           -Dave
>