On 6/23/07, William Harrington <wwh04660@ucmo.edu> wrote:
On Jun 22, 2007, at 5:06 PM, David Nicol wrote:
On 6/22/07, Billy Crook <billycrook@gmail.com> wrote:
The problem is linux doesn't have tiers, so it has no top tier. Isn't the top tier for linux called "Solaris?" I don't see the humor or correlation in this. Are you okay?
The points I was trying to make included such opinions as: in the bigger picture, Microsoft is the upstart (compared with IBM, HP, AT&T, UC-Berkeley, Stanford, DEC, etc) Commercial UNIX with commercial marketing tiers / product lines / all that stuff has existed for some time; Commercial linux now contains them -- RHEL or Fedora is a perfect example of a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_line"> "product mix."</a> Allusion to current events in GPL versioning gossip