Re: Ellison waves goodbye to client server

From: Van Messner <vmessner_at_netaxis.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 20:08:35 -0400
Message-ID: <x07Q3.29539$E_1.1618035@typ11.nn.bcandid.com>

This is the direction that Oracle would like to head. I'm sure it's just coincidence that if all this worked out it would cause a great deal of pain to Microsoft.

Van

attwoody <attwoody_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:7uqkv4$hmm$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> In article <C%UP3.21$OO.2919_at_juliett.dax.net>,
> "John David Birch" <john.birch_at_usa.net> wrote:
> > "Ellison waves goodbye to client server"
> >
> > I just read an article from the "Irish Computer" (October 1999) which
> states
> > that the ceo of Oracle Larry Ellison "waves goodbye to client server"
> and
> > that the client server solution was a "colossal mistake".
> >
> > Is this just a merketing move in the fight against MS SQL Server ?
> >
> > What are Oracle's short and long tem plans ? Are we looking towards a
> more
> > internet/intranet based solution to all databases ?
> >
>
> You might want to check out the webcast of his keynote speech at
> Internet World in which he discusses this topic - it's on Oracle's home
> page - www.oracle.com.
> >
>
>
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Received on Fri Oct 22 1999 - 19:08:35 CDT