Sun Java Desktop System, Release 3 is now available on the Solaris 10 OS, along with management tools and some free and trial development tools.
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Solaris users benefit from improved functionality through Java Desktop System. Java Desktop System delivers the best in open source software with the technical innovation and release discipline in a fully integrated, comprehensive desktop.
Key Benefits
Choice through a common environment on both Solaris and Linux.
A modern, sleek desktop that is intuitive and user friendly for Solaris users.
Key Features
Comprehensive, integrated desktop that includes GNOME 2.6, StarOffice 7, Evolution, Mozilla, and a full array of software utilities and accessories
System Management tools to ease administration
Accessibility features (Comply with U.S. Government requirements)
Microsoft interoperability including Evolution Connector for MS Exchange Server
With Solaris 10, you not only get the Java Desktop System desktop environment, but also the Java Desktop System Management Tools and a selection of free and trial Development Tools, which are available for download only.
Java Desktop System Management Tools
Java Desktop System Configuration Manager, Release 1.1
The Configuration Manager delivers centralized, fine-grained control of user environments. Configuration Policies enable administrators to lock-down functionality (i.e. turning off macros, disabling downloads, etc.), applications or complete user environments providing a more secure and productive computing environment. The Configuration Manager is downloadable here.
Profile Server Console Release 1.0
The Profile Server Console is a tool used to set up and administrate the Profile Roaming Server, which allows Sun Mozilla to use roaming profiles. The Profile Server Console is downloadable here.
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