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| Sun Microsystems plans to release two significant updates to Solaris
| this year, promising a range of improvements as it tries to keep
| the operating system competitive.
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| For many years, Solaris has been the most widely used version of Unix.
| But much wind was taken from the operating system's sails by the quick
| arrival of Linux and the equally quick departure of Sun's prestige when
| the dot-com boom turned bust.
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| Already, the company has matched three advantages Linux has: It's
| made Solaris free, open source and usable on x86 processors
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