Sun Microsystems Hosts "Toast to Open Source" Event at JavaOne 2006SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. JavaOne Developer Conference, May 15, 2006 Join Sun's Open Source Community and the Shuttleworth Foundation as they build a Freedom Toaster for Khayelitsha and other townships in South Africa.
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Background: "Sun's donation of workstations and engineering effort is evidence of our commitment to the Participation Age and bridging the digital divide, especially through participation in free and open source software communities," said Simon Phipps, Sun's Chief Open Source Officer. "Sun's Ultra 20 Workstations powered by AMD Opteron processors provide blazing x64 performance, allowing Freedom Toaster users to smoothly navigate the application and easily burn CDs of the free and open source software they need." More information about Sun's open source initiatives is available at: http://www.sun.com/software/opensource/. For additional information on the Sun Ultra Workstations, please visit: http://www.sun.com/workstations. For more information about the Freedom Toaster project, visit: http://www.freedomtoaster.org. About Sun Microsystems, Inc.A singular vision -- "The Network Is The Computer" -- guides Sun in the development of technologies that power the world's most important markets. Sun's philosophy of sharing innovation and building communities is at the forefront of the next wave of computing: the Participation Age. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the Web at http://sun.com. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, Sun Ultra, Solaris, OpenSolaris, Java and The Network Is The Computer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. AMD and Opteron are trademarks or registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices. Press Release Finder
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