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Old 12-12-2007
Solaris version formating

Please tell me what are the meanings of the different parts in solaris version number:

for example:

Solaris 10 8/07
Solaris 10 11/06
Solaris 10 6/06
Solaris 10 1/06

What is meaning of different parts.
what is difference b/w above versions.

Please also tell me where I can found details about version formating and detailed difference b/w them.
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Old 12-12-2007
you can find everything at:

http://docs.sun.com
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Old 12-12-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by mansoorulhaq
Solaris 10 8/07
Solaris: O/S name
10: O/S major release
8: month released (August)
07: year released 2007

Solaris 10 8/07 = update 4
Solaris 10 11/06 = update 3
Solaris 10 6/06 = update 2
Solaris 10 1/06 = update 1
Solaris 10 3/05 = initial release
For details, see Solaris 10 What's New
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