IDG Confirms It: Solaris is Dead

JerkBoB writes: "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, or is it destined to be displaced by Linux altogether?"

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http://www.nytimes.com/idg/IDG_852573C400693880002574CE00371FE1.html