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Re: OT - unix vs linux vs windows - the future

From: Alex <axs_at_m-net.arbornet.org>
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 16:28:18 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004978C3.20020714162818@fatcity.com>


Development shops that actually write native code will target an OS with market share. Now, seeing that alot of code written today is interpreted the move to linux, windows, or beatnix is irrelevent. As far as DB vendors targeting linux they move in herds and have just finished their linux port from when "linux" was a buzzword.

On Sun, 14 Jul 2002, Andrey Bronfin wrote:

> hi !
> i might start another war , but i can't resist a part of me which wants to
> ask :
> what do you , seasoned gurus, think of everybody's (as it seems to be) plans
> to abandon the "classic" unix for linux ?
> In particular , most database vendors (as well as other enterprise software
> vendors) name linux as the future #1 platform for their DBs (especially
> given the fact that a DB cluster is not rare any more).
> It also looks like many development shops shift their efforts to develop on
> windows (or , in some rare cases, linux ) instead of unix .
> What do you think about this ?
>
>
> DBAndrey
>
> * 03-9254520
> * 058-548133
> * mailto:andreyb_at_elrontelesoft.com
>
>
>
>
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