RE: [Glug-nith-discuss] Nexenta: GNU/Solaris

[vijay.kumarmateti]

>http://www.gnusolaris.org/gswiki

>We have heard and seen GNU/Linux- the Linux kernel in the GNU
>operating system. What about GNU/Solaris? NexentaOS is a complete
>GNU-based free software operating system built on top of the
>OpenSolaris kernel and runtime.

It might be running mostly on free software but the core kernel is under
CDDL (http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing/opensolaris_license/). 

Anyway, we can hope that sun will make a strategic move in releasing
opensolaris under dual license with GPLv3.

Peace,
Vijay


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