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Oracle's systems boss bails amid deafening silence over Solaris fate

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Re: This makes me sad

"They could always create a HP-UX version for X86 hardware and that might help some people transition, but the end is nigh."

They could but it would hardly be worth the effort and cost. Might just as well role their own linux distro and port any tools and apps. They could port their compiler to perhaps make compiling HP-UX C/C++ programs simpler but other than that ....

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