Archive for May, 2007
Sun Microelectronics Hits Key Milestone in High-End UltraSPARC Development
Sun Microsystems, Inc., (NASDAQ: SUNW) today announced it has successfully booted the Solaris 10 operating system (OS) on its high-end “ROCK” SPARC processor for the first time. This important milestone comes ahead of schedule and within six weeks of Sun receiving its first shipment of prototype ROCK processors.
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Sun on track to open-source code of all Java products by June
Bob Brewin, software CTO at Sun Microsystems Inc., said the company will discuss the state of its open-source plans for Java and present the first CommunityOne day for open source and Web developers at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco next week. In an interview with Computerworld on Tuesday, Brewin said that the company is on track to make all Java products available under the same General Public License (GPL) that Linux carries. He added that the company continues to mull over whether to make the Solaris operating system available under GPL. Solaris is now available under the Sun-created Community Development and Distribution License.
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