The hottest OpenSolaris release, OpenSolaris 2009.06

Even if it's not a Linux distribution, Sun Microsystems' OpenSolaris 2009.06 distribution was announced on June 1st and is available for both 32- and 64-bit platforms, from a single 677 MB ISO.

Highlights of OpenSolaris 2009.06:

· Mozilla Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 web browser;
· Easy-to-backup system through "Time Slider Snapshot Management;"
· Multimedia codecs through Codeina Web Shop;
· Elisa Media Center;
· Time tracker tool;
· Image Packaging System has been improved;
· The Package Manager has also been tweaked and has a better start-up performance;
· Out-of-the-box video card drivers for ATI, Nvidia, Intel and Sun.

OpenSolaris 2009.06