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On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 11:15:00AM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:

>I've been talking about this with a friend at Sun^WOracle.  He said that
>trying to figure out the license terms made his head spin, but that as
>far as he can figure out, at least up to Solaris 10 u8 release, a free
>hobbyist "entitlement" still exists, but good luck getting any patches
>at all without a paid support contract.  This is probably as definitive
>as it's going to get short of asking to Oracle's legal department
>directly - which I've a mind to do.

Better yet, does anyone on this list actually know Larry Ellison?

Geoff.

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