RE: Oracles iFS

From: Jesse, Rich <Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 09:13:56 -0500
Message-Id: <10528.109219@fatcity.com>

John Kanagaraj posted:

> Back in the late 80's and early 90's (up until 92-93 mebbe), VAX VMS
> was Oracle's platform of preference. Releases and patches
> used to come
> out on VMS before they reached UNIX (and there were a lot of variants
> in those days)... Guess it is just business sense and fully
> understandable!

Strange that VMS fell out of favor, so-to-speak, as Oracle's primary platform after they bought RDB from DEC, and incorporated most of it's best features into Oracle, giving us v7. Hmmmmmm...

I wish Oracle would incorporate RDB's SQLMODs! Language independant SQL in your 3GLs!

Rich Jesse                          System/Database Administrator
rjesse_at_qtiworld.com                 Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA


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