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OpenSolaris IPS

<rant> Why is IPS so slow? I’m trying to do image-update a fresh install of b131 to b134 which is about 784MB in 90054 files, I get between 20 and 100Kb/sec, so far it’s taken two hours to download 661MB … Continue reading

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Nevada: What’s going, what’s staying, what’s changing, what’s not

Allan Coopersmitch has posted a short explanation of what is going on now that SXCE (Solaris Express Community Edition) will no longer be available past january 2010. There’s been some confusion over the upcoming changes as SXCE ends while Nevada … Continue reading

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