solaris unix

IBM authorizes OpenSolaris on mainframes

Topix - Unix  Mon, 11/24/2008 - 03:46

A month ago, Sine Nomine Associates, the mainframe consultancy that has done most of the porting work on the "Sirius" variant of Solaris Unix to IBM's mainframe platform, said that the code was available for ...


 

Download 64 Bit Linux Flash Player Beta Version

Topix - Unix  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 20:30

Finally, Adobe has released 64 bit preview version of its most popular flash player today for Linux / Solaris UNIX operating system.


 

Shutdown, Reboot and Init Process Flow On Solaris Unix

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 10/08/2008 - 22:32

A handy chart to keep track of what init script run when you type your favorite command to change Solaris run levels.


 

Stockwire.com: Novell (Nasdaq: NOVL) just released some importan...

Topix - Linux  Mon, 10/06/2008 - 23:22

RDATE:06102008 Novell , just announced Mono 2.0 for Cross-Platform Microsoft .NET DevelopmentDevelopers can now run .NET applications on Linux, Solaris, Unix & Mac platforms.


 

Is Sun Solaris on its deathbed?

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 09/25/2008 - 20:52

Linux is enjoying growth, with a contingent of devotees too large to be called a cult following at this point.

Solaris, meanwhile, has thrived as a longstanding, primary Unix platform geared to enterprises. But with Linux the object of all the buzz in the industry, can Sun's rival Solaris Unix OS hang on?


 

NYT Ponders the Future of Solaris In a Linux/Windows World

Slashdot: Linux  Thu, 09/25/2008 - 19:56

JerkBoB links to a story at the New York Times about the future prospects of Sun's Solaris, excerpting: "Linux is enjoying growth, with a contingent of devotees too large to be called a cult following at this point.

Solaris, meanwhile, has thrived as a longstanding, primary Unix platform geared to enterprises.


 

Managing links in Solaris (Unix)

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 08/12/2008 - 20:04

Hard and Symbolic links are the two types of files that exist in a Unix Operating System to point to another file.


 

Setting Up Basic IPMP On Solaris Unix

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 07/27/2008 - 21:07

Quick start guide to setting up simple Solaris IP Multi-Pathing.


 

OpenSolaris 2008.05 released to the public

Topix - Unix  Tue, 05/06/2008 - 00:58

By Justin Mann, TechSpot.com Published: May 6, 2008, 12:26 AM EST OpenSolaris is a Sun Microsystems-backed open-source project based on the Solaris Unix distribution.