Notices by Solaris Diaspora (solarisdiaspora@techhub.social)

“Sun chose the human touch when it introduced more than 5 million lines of Solaris source code onto the Net.” - @stshank June 14, 2005, https://www.zdnet.com/article/solaris-engineers-offer-personal-source-code-tours-5000143269/

"This was the first time a major operating system had moved from closed-source to open source." - Lauren Wood, June 14, 2005, https://www.laurenwood.org/anyway/2005/06/14/

“Sharing power with outside programmers will be the crucial test” - June 14, 2005, https://www.cnet.com/Sun-begins-open-source-Solaris-era/2100-7344_3-5745120.html

“The communications and culture shift happening here is maybe just as interesting as OpenSolaris itself.” - @timbray June 14, 2005, https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2005/06/14/OpenSolaris-Blogs

“This is gonna be fun, though my idea of fun isn’t exactly mainstream.”
- Ian Murdock June 14, 2005, https://web.archive.org/web/20120226090707/http://ianmurdock.com/solaris/hello-world/

Opening Day for #OpenSolaris was 20 years ago today, June 14, 2005.

https://web.archive.org/web/20050615185510/http://www.opensolaris.org/os/
https://web.archive.org/web/20050616004614/http://www.opensolaris.org/os/blogs/

Hard to believe it’s been 20 years since the first publication of OpenSolaris source code with the Dtrace source release:

https://web.archive.org/web/20050208015516/http://www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/2005-01/sunflash.20050125.1.html