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- From: jay@silence.princeton.nj.us (Jay Plett)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: Solaris 1.1 vs. Solaris 2.0 (BSD vs AT&T)
- Message-ID: <1083@silence.princeton.nj.us>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 06:44:56 GMT
- References: <1992Nov13.232053.7061@sjsumcs.sjsu.edu> <1992Nov16.231818.21141@nobeltech.se>
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- In article <1992Nov16.231818.21141@nobeltech.se>, ppan@nobeltech.se (Per Andersson) writes:
- > At the SparcClassic introduction SUN USA mentioned that Solaris 1.x has
- > about 5.000 available software packages. Not a word on Solaris 2.x.
- > (And the Classic and 2000 series won't run 1.x)
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- From Sun's Solaris 2.1 announcement:
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- |Q. What third party applications will be available on Solaris 2.1?
- |
- |A. Independent software vendors (ISVs) will announce the availability
- | of approximately 100 applications at the Solaris 2.1 introduction.
- | An additional 250 are expected to ship on Solaris 2.1 by the end
- | of the first quarter of CY93. These applications are listed in the
- | Catalyst catalog "A Guide to More Than 350 Software Applications,
- | Summer `92" (literature distribution part no. 801-2879-01).
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