Re: SQL Server

Funny you should say that, especially since SQL Server is really Sybase from years ago - SYbase licensed their code base & source to Gates in the early 90's and then MS 'value added' it.

Now that Informix is really the 13th variant of DB2 (wonder what they'll call it? DB2/I or maybe DB2/IEEEEEEE-aaaa-aaargh) that cuts the field even more.

/H

"Daniel A. Morgan" wrote:

> I have to agree. I don't view SQL Server as the enemy. I view it as a
> breeding ground from which firms that need real databases graduate.
> Access is pre-school. SQL Server is elementary school. Sybase is middle
> school, Informix is high school. Oracle, DB2, and Teradata are college.
>
> Daniel A. Morgan
>
> Galen Boyer wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, amos_987_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Mate, I think you got the wrong newsgroup, SQL Server is the
> > > enemy !!
> >
> > Are you sure, one usually respects the talents of their enemies.
> > --
> > I don't want to be the rock. Yeah, okay, what do you want to be?
> > I want to be the piece of glass.
  Received on Sun Apr 29 2001 - 23:40:21 CDT