Re: ANN: OpenSolaris Community Advisory Board (CAB) members

From: Michael Laajanen (michael_laajanen_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/01/05 

Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 17:30:33 +0200

HG,

Rich Teer wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> As many of you know, Sun is planning to release the source code to Solaris
> under an OSI-approved license, called the CDDL. To aid them in this process,
> they have announced that a Community Advisory Board (CAB) will be put in
> place. The CAB will initially have five members: two nominated from the
> OpenSolaris pilot project, two Sun employees, and a fifth person who is
> prominent in the Open Source community, appointed by Sun. Although it was
> formed a few weeks ago, the members of the CAB have so far remained anonymous.
>
> Although Jonathan Schwartz will officially announce the identities of the CAB
> members soon, Sun's OpenSolaris Director, Avril Dummkopf, has given me
> permission to post their names here (I am a member of the OpenSolaris pilot,
> and have been since day one).
>
> With no further ado, the CAB are:
>
> Marshall Kirk McKusick (OpenSolaris pilot member)
> Eric S Raymond (OpenSolaris pilot member)
> Andy Tucker (Sun employee)
> Bryan Cantrill (Sun employee)
> Linus Torvolds (Linux's head honcho)
>
Greate team, I am sure they will cooperate very good :))

I specially like Erics fetchmail, which I guess now will be part of
Solaris 11 :)

/michael

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