Posted Sunday 18th January 2009 05:49 GMT
Sun makes two smart moves in a decade!
The first was accepting they couldn't survive without an x64 range. The second was admitting that not everyone wants to play with their pet code and sometimes it's better to go with the market's choice. It's probably bad news for the xVM developers, though. Expect their project to be quietly pushed out to the Linux community under the Open Slowaris banner and the team to be chopped.
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