Re: Teradata baned from IOUG???

Exactly. Let's see if they're men or mice :).

My guess is that they'll give in because some of them get a lot of free publicity from Oracle.

Mogens

Tony Johnson wrote:

>I'm sorry but I thought that IOUG was independant from Oracle? If Larry
>is afraid of a little competition then perhaps he should get out of the
>market. If not then he should battle it out in every venue possible and
>show why Oracle is better.
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>If Rich and the guys do this they will be setting a dangerous precedant.
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>Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 2:59 PM
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>DBA's
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>Check the article's comment on Oracle trying to ban Teradata from IOUG
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>Teradata Steals Oracle's Data Mart Users ...
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>Teradata pushes consolidation and woos away Oracle customers. But
>Oracle strikes back. Sort of. Will bean counters surf the Web with
>Excel? Will Steve Ballmer and Larry Ellison become immortal?
>
>http://computerworld.com/newsletter/0%2C4902%2C78375%2C0.html?nlid=DM
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