Linux works on Sun server partitions
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| "I just recently finished writing preliminary support for Linux to run
| as a guest under Sun LDoms," said programmer David Miller in a blog
| posting Wednesday.
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| Sun is trying to encourage the development of Linux on its newer
| Sparc-based servers, but Solaris remains the company's primary
| operating system focus.
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http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9736820-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Related:
Sun Micro introduces more flexible blade servers
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| The blade servers, collectively known as the Sun Blade 6000 Modular
| System, can be linked together using any combination of UltraSPARC
| chips, Intel's Xeon processor or Opteron. They will also run
| Solaris, Microsoft Windows operating system and the freely
| available Linux operating system.
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http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20070606:MTFH86476_2007-06-06_15-39-46_N06382923&type=comktNews&rpc=44
http://tinyurl.com/yrbuhs
Solaris can never be Linux
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| Things haven't changed much at Sun. When Sun launched its
| OpenSolaris project in 2005 it used the Common Development and
| Distribution Licence - which is incompatible withb the GPL - and
| some system code was not released.
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http://www.itwire.com.au/content/view/12116/1090/
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