Category Archives: Solaris

Oracle doesn’t like small customers, aka. “Is Solaris dead?”

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Steven

Today, a not so surprising news showed up in my RSS feeds. It’s from PCA, an update tool I use for Solaris (because the tools from Sun are useless). Attention: The patch policy has silently been changed by Oracle quite … Continue reading →

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Should yum/PackageKit go the Solaris way?

Posted on August 22, 2009 by Steven

Recently I got a new job as a sysadmin in a company running Solaris 10 servers. I’m not really used to this OS, so I’ve ordered some books and read a ton of articles about it. As always, it’s quite … Continue reading →

Posted in General Linux, Solaris | 11 Comments