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info:about [2014/06/21 16:36]
101.164.104.241 [Commercial interaction during the development of BlueQuartz]
info:about [2015/03/02 05:09]
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 ==== Sun Cobalt ==== ==== Sun Cobalt ====
-After Sun purchased Cobalt Networks Inc. for two billion dollars (( press release: [[http://​www.pressetext.com/pte.mc?​pte=000919053|Sun purchase of Cobalt networks ]])), development of the former cobalt Networks server products almost came to a complete standstill. ​+After Sun purchased Cobalt Networks Inc. for two billion dollars (( Sun: [[https://​web.archive.org/​web/​20070222051020/​http://www.sun.com/smi/​Press/​sunflash/​2000-09/​sunflash.20000919.2.xml|Sun purchase of Cobalt networks ]])), development of the former cobalt Networks server products almost came to a complete standstill. ​
  
-Despite statistics (( Netcraft: [[http://​news.netcraft.com/​archives/​2004/​06/​24/​cobalt_shows_gains_after_source_is_opened.html|Cobalt Shows Gains After Source is Opened]] )) that indicate over 3 million hostnames were hosted on cobalt servers in August 2002, Sun announced end of sale of cobalt RAQ and Qube in 2003 (( theregister:. [[http:// www.theregister.co.uk/​2003/​12/​18/​sun_drives_the_final_nail/​|Sun drives the final nail in Cobalt'​s coffin]] ))+Despite statistics (( Netcraft: [[http://​news.netcraft.com/​archives/​2004/​06/​24/​cobalt_shows_gains_after_source_is_opened.html|Cobalt Shows Gains After Source is Opened]] )) that indicate over 3 million hostnames were hosted on cobalt servers in August 2002, Sun announced end of sale of cobalt RAQ and Qube in 2003 (( TheRegister:. [[http:// www.theregister.co.uk/​2003/​12/​18/​sun_drives_the_final_nail/​|Sun drives the final nail in Cobalt'​s coffin]] ))
  
  
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 After the release of the source code of the Qube 3 and the RaQ550 efforts were made from different companies and groups to build a similar solution based on this code. Not all were successful. After the release of the source code of the Qube 3 and the RaQ550 efforts were made from different companies and groups to build a similar solution based on this code. Not all were successful.
 ==== Active ==== ==== Active ====
-  * BlueOnyx ​development ​of BlueQuartz ​+  * BlueOnyx, successor ​of BlueQuartz ​and the RaQ550
   * Aventurine {e} Linux virtualization solution based on BlueQuartz. ​   * Aventurine {e} Linux virtualization solution based on BlueQuartz. ​
 +==== Inactive/​Discontinued ====
 +  * BlueQuartz
 +  * Renamed argon TLAS 2.0 pre-installed on Hardware. ​
 +  * Efinity F-560 RaQ to the FreeBSD base. 
 +  * RaQDevil RaQ to the FreeBSD base.
   * Strongbolt Linux BlueQuartz + CentOS distribution for installation on original Sun Cobalt hardware. ​   * Strongbolt Linux BlueQuartz + CentOS distribution for installation on original Sun Cobalt hardware. ​
   * Turbolinux Appliance Server 2.0 RaQ on Turbo Linux. ​   * Turbolinux Appliance Server 2.0 RaQ on Turbo Linux. ​
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   * ClassCat Cute Server Appliance / ClassCat, Inc. Japanese, based on the RaQ550 code.    * ClassCat Cute Server Appliance / ClassCat, Inc. Japanese, based on the RaQ550 code. 
   * [[NetBSD]] on Cobalt servers, English, completely independent of the Linux project.   * [[NetBSD]] on Cobalt servers, English, completely independent of the Linux project.
-==== Submitted ==== 
-  * Renamed argon TLAS 2.0 pre-installed on Hardware. ​ 
-  * Efinity F-560 RaQ to the FreeBSD base.  
-  * RaQDevil RaQ to the FreeBSD base. 
 ===== Weblinks ===== ===== Weblinks =====
   * [http://​www.bluequartz.org/​ Bluequartz-Website] (englisch)   * [http://​www.bluequartz.org/​ Bluequartz-Website] (englisch)
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