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To be honest, I have never tried Dial-up modems on OpenSolaris. But now that you have asked, I will try to look for it and give you a heads up if I find something.

Hi Swood. I appreciate your interest. Let me update you that the Week #3 quiz is already out online. ---------- Post added at 01:59 AM ---------- Previous post was at 01:58 AM ---------- I am glad you liked it. Did you play around with OpenSolaris? How did you like it? ---------- Post...

Hi, I am the person who wrote your Fast Track to OpenSolaris which is bundled with Digit's Feb 2010 issue. I thought it will be good idea to take up questions which readers may have and bring out the errata for misprints and other such errors in the book. So please go ahead and post your...

Also, if possible, can you please try and use the CD to install OpenSolaris on virtualbox. Don't install, just try and boot from the CD using virtualbox. I want to eliminate the chance of the media being corrupt.

Try out MySQL. Its very simple and lightweight (and much much much much more advanced RDBMS when compared to MS Access). Its free and opensource. As far as creating the database is concerned, its actually quite easy. You can use PHP as frontend. That way you can even put your software up on...

Can you please tell me the config of your machine? I have not encountered this problem in past. I would like to fix it. -Abhishek

Xubuntu uses XFCE desktop env. which is quite good in a sense, but a newbie might find it a little difficult. Ubuntu 9.10 is impressive. It might be a little slow in terms of response times but fair enough.

OpenSolaris has good support for Asus too (in terms of device driver). One of the communities have also come up with special distro for Asus Eee PC series. Its LiveUSB. *hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Project+milax/eeepc Ubuntu NBR is also a good option if you want to try out linux.

Ok, so as some guy who has contributed to opensolaris project i would love to know why you would not want to use opensolaris.. Any specific reasons? P.S: I am probably very late in asking this question as the tread is almost an year old.. but still ;)