[csw-users] Why support Solaris 8 onwards?

Dennis Clarke dclarke at blastwave.org
Thu Sep 20 17:20:24 CEST 2007


> On 20/09/07, 14:57:03, Torrey McMahon <tmcmahon2 at yahoo.com> wrote regarding
> Re: [csw-users] Why support Solaris 8 onwards?:
>
>> > publicly enough.  The statement was that Blastwave would support S8
>> > as long as Sun did (I'm not sure what those dates are though).
>> >
>
>> Which date? Last ship date? EOL? EOSL?
>
>> http://www.sun.com/service/eosl/solaris/solaris_vintage_eol_5.2005.xml
>
> 2009-03-31 looks like end of support to me.
>
> Phase 2 to us might mean keeping the archive on the mirrors but
> not updating, "access to existing".
>

Solaris 8 End Of Service Life is 03/31/12

Dennis



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