Concluding that to represent the death of either Solaris or SPARC contradicts a very recent timeline http://www.oracle.com/us/products/servers-storage/servers/sparc/oracle-sparc/sparc-roadmap-slide-2076743.pdf let alone the current support document, which says
Solaris 11 Initial release Nov 2011 Premier support ends Nov 2031 Extended Support ends Nov 2034 Sustaining Support Indefinite The timeline DEFINITELY showed active development of hardware and software (if perhaps less aggressive development of hardware) for at least four more years. The way things are changing, I don't blame them for not forecasting further than that. > On Jan 23, 2017, at 14:14, Bob Friesenhahn <[email protected]> > wrote: > > The end is apparently even nearer than presumed: > > http://www.zdnet.com/article/oracle-lays-off-more-than-1000-employees/ > > Bob > -- > Bob Friesenhahn > [email protected], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ > GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
