When it comes to Unix, Sun Microsystems’ Solaris operating system shines on the company’s 64-bit SPARC processors. Unfortunately, the picture is less bright for the version of Solaris written for ...

If you go looking for controversy in the computer business, there's a strong possibility that Sun CEO Scott McNealy will turn up in the middle of it. Last week, the Save Solaris Organization published ...

28.11.2007 - Almost two thirds of Irish IT experts say the main motivation for migrating to the Linux operating system from UNIX for use in servers is cost, according to a recent survey from Novel's ...

In a joint announcement issued Thursday, IBM and Sun revealed plans to expand support for Sun's Solaris operating system on x86-based IBM servers, including System x and BladeCenter computers. Sun ...

I really try not to write about IBM news but this one is more about Sun than IBM..... IBM & Sun announced: "IBM will distribute the Solaris Operating System and Solaris Subscriptions for select ...

Ending nearly a year of debate with its users, Sun Monday will make available on its Web site an early access version of its Solaris 9 operating system that runs on Intel- compatible processors. In ...

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I'm wondering if there's anybody out there who's installed Solaris 8 on their x86 that might help clear up a few questions.<P>1. I don't have a cd burner so I was hoping to do what I do with linux ...

on its Web site, an early-access version of its Solaris 9 operating system that runs on Intel Corp.-compatible processors. In January, Sun announced plans to halt work on the x86 (Intel instruction ...

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As part of a series of announcements this week, Sun said it was offering a Trusted Solaris Standard Edition for Unix-based SPARC processors and for Intel's x86 platform at a price of $999, as well as ...