Re: Oracle chief architect says there ought to be one Linux distribution: Red Hat

From: Michael Schmarck <usenet-michael_at_schmarck.cn>
Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 12:22:25 +0200
Message-ID: <68g2j1F2sv7hcU3@mid.individual.net>


Rainer Duffner <rainer_at_ultra-secure.de> wrote:

> Michael Schmarck schrieb:
>

>> Because Linux is different? How many Windows, HP-UX, AIX
>> distributions are out there?

>
> Cute to leave out "Solaris" in the above list ;-)

Yes, wasn't it? :)

But even with Solaris it makes sense that Oracle only supports Solaris. After all, only Solaris 10 (or 11, when it comes out) is the /official/ Solaris.

That's still not comparable to Linux - RHEL is certainly not the only official Linux there is.

Michael Received on Thu May 08 2008 - 05:22:25 CDT

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