[Wolves] Sun Java Desktop

[Katherine Goodwin]

<plug>
On the subject of this week's Linux User and Developer mag, look for
David's article on High Availability stuff - his very first article :-)
</plug>

Kat


Matthew Revell wrote:
> Just booted the Sun Java Desktop CD, that's on the front of the current
> Linux User and Developer mag. It boots straight from CD.
> 
> Looks really good. The launch menu is great, with excellent labelling.
> SunOffice is included and didn't take too long to load :) The look and
> feel is very pollished but maybe a little too purple.
> 
> Unsurprisingly - considering its target market - it has no support for
> dialup.
> 
> On first looks, I reckon it's a good replacement for Windows, in many
> corporate situations. It has everything that most people need but none of
> the confusing terminology of many Linux distros. I should think any normal
> work PC user could sit down at it and do their work.
> 
> I wonder if it has anything to do with Morphix, tho'. When I tried to
> change the screen res, it said that it would only apply to the current
> user, which was Morphix.
> 
> Anyone else given it a spin?
>