RE: SQL Server on Linux

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 19:36:53 +0000
Message-ID: <CABe10saW+M6pucHb0ee6gFJbsbmytD7oOFsEZS93pFRTeqzxwQ_at_mail.gmail.com>



The words "this century" were there for a reason. IRIX was put out of its misery in 2013.

For those counting my first MySql effort on Android turns out to be possible, albeit by running Android effectively as a Hypervisor On 8 Mar 2016 19:15, <rajendra.pande_at_ubs.com> wrote:

> Yes I had used ORACLE 6 on IRIX in the early days
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> SCO Unix and IRIX – man I feel old J
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> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:
> oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Matt Adams
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 08, 2016 2:12 PM
> *To:* niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com; angelolistas_at_gmail.com
> *Cc:* ORACLE-L
> *Subject:* RE: SQL Server on Linux
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> I’m pretty sure at one point Oracle did run in IRIX. If my memory is not
> completely gone, I remember working with Oracle 8 on SGI machines running
> IRIX back in the mid to late 90s.
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> Definitely not the best platform for Oracle. Just getting the compilers
> to use the right versions of the libraries for linking was a pain the ass.
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> Matt
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> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [
> mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org <oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org>] *On
> Behalf Of *Niall Litchfield
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 08, 2016 2:01 PM
> *To:* angelolistas_at_gmail.com
> *Cc:* ORACLE-L
> *Subject:* Re: SQL Server on Linux
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> That's a somewhat x86 view of the world. Mongodb on HPUX ( or any big
> endian arch) ? Oracle on IRIX? My SQL on iOS? All likely possible (in the
> case of IRIX until 2013). None, so far as I know, done this century and
> certainly not supported.
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> On 8 Mar 2016 17:40, "angelo" <angelolistas_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> Why not for Linux ?
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> I think they´re following the standard of all other databases on the
> market.. any version for any OS.
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> it will be interesting, lol..
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> On 7 March 2016 at 19:50, Phil Jones <phil_at_phillip.im> wrote:
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> All,
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> Hell is due to freeze over!
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> http://blogs.microsoft.com/?p=67248
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> ---Phil
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