Runrev and Sun Solaris

Pierre Sahores psahores at easynet.fr
Sun Sep 11 12:00:34 EDT 2005


Many thanks for your input, Damien. Seems i will have to buy new  
firewire HDs to test it seriously ;-)

Best Regards,

Pierre S.

Le 11 sept. 05 à 15:14, Damien Girard a écrit :

> Hi Pierre,
>
> Sun Solaris 10 is a really great improvement compared as older  
> Solaris release, for me, I like solaris because this OS is  
> unbreakable (if you haven't got a root password), (not software who  
> are around) and Solaris is hard like a rock.
> I have tried FreeBSD, and I found that Solaris is more advanced  
> than FreeBSD (dtrace, Solaris containers, smf are great).
> Suse Linux 9.3 (Mandriva and Fedora) are more advanced for a  
> desktop use for now, but in the futur, with OpenSolaris, Solaris  
> can become also
> advanced like linux in the desktop. (But, I found that SunOS is  
> more advanced than Linux).
> For example: There are now an OpenSolaris KDE Team. http:// 
> dot.kde.org/1121719390/
>
> And Solaris 10 haven't got for now all his features, the ZFS  
> filesystem will be probably the best filesystem ever made (for me)  
> because Sun have acquired
> StorageTek, and the Janus project will be also very great (Run any  
> linux software under the Solaris OS).
>
> Solaris need some thing for now, but the most important is: graphic  
> drivers.
> NVidia provide graphics driver for Solaris, and is it really great.  
> When the Janus project will release, you can run any linux game (or  
> Windows game with Cedega)
> under Solaris.
> ATI doesn't provide any driver for now, but I am waiting (because I  
> have got an ATI card).
>
> For me (and for a lot of other people), Sun Solaris is the most  
> advanced UNIX Operating system.
>
> There is one problem with Solaris compared to recent linux  
> distrobution, is it configuration tools who contains a GUI. And  
> Runrev is made for that.
> If there is a Runrev for Solaris, I will today write GUI for the  
> OpenSolaris OS, and permit to all users and administrators in the  
> world to use Solaris/OpenSolaris.. (OpenSolaris is the Solaris OS  
> but fully OpenSource, Solaris OS provide only support, this look  
> like RedHat enterprise Linux and RedHat Fedora Core.).
>
> And OpenSolaris will quickly become better, because there are Sun,  
> who work on OpenSolaris, and the Open-Source community.
>
> More information about new technologies who are in the Solaris 10  
> OS, http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/index.jsp.
>
> Is it my view of Solaris,
>
> Thanks for your votes.
>
> Regards.
>
> Damien
>
> Pierre Sahores wrote:
>
>
>> Aloha Damien,
>>
>> Just added 5 votes to http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/ 
>> show_bug.cgi?id=2958 ;-)
>>
>> Currently using Rev 2.6 Entreprise in about "n-tier" developments  
>> under MacOS X, Linux x86 and Win XP...
>>
>> Question : i tested Solaris 8 years before without finding it  
>> realy more advenced than Suse-Linux Pro. How would you rate  
>> Solaris 10 in comparaison to (1) FreeBSD and (2) Suse-Linux 9.3  
>> Pro or Linux-Fedora Core 4 ?
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Le 11 sept. 05 à 12:12, Damien Girard a écrit :
>>
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am an using runrev, and I wan't to join and to contribute to  
>>> the OpenSolaris community (in my free time).
>>> With Runrev, I can make powerful GUI (for exemple: a  
>>> configuration center) in GTK+ 2.0 look and feel.
>>> But, runrev doesn't support Sun Solaris x86 for now, only Solaris  
>>> Sparc (only Sparc 32 bits).
>>>
>>> So, I ask if there are any way for have Runtime Revolution  
>>> compatible with all Solaris platform.
>>>
>>> Solaris x86, x86-64
>>> Solaris SPARC, SPARC 64.
>>> Solaris PowerPC (Not release yet, but is it a project).
>>>
>>> Solaris is more and more used since he became free.
>>>
>>> Runtime Revolution have got a real potential, and if the  
>>> community discover him, his potential can be used by more and  
>>> more developpers.
>>>
>>> If you agree with what I said, please vote or confirm this  
>>> enhancement request :
>>> http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?id=2958
>>>
>>> Sun Solaris 10 website:
>>> http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/index.jsp
>>>
>>> OpenSolaris website:
>>> http://opensolaris.org/
>>>
>>> Solaris PowerPC project:
>>> http://blastware.org/
>>>
>>> and, if you disagree, please say me why.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Girard Damien : Unix/Linux user.
>>> Email: dam-pro.girard at laposte.net <mailto:dam- 
>>> pro.girard at laposte.net>
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