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Re: SQL server Vs Oracle

From: Steve <steve_at_nospam.com>
Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 19:01:00 -0400
Message-ID: <3734c2ef@news1.us.ibm.net>


Brendan Reynolds wrote in message ...

[smip]

>I think the analogy with the motor industry was interesting, though. I just
>don't think the market is at the same point that the motor industry was at.
>I think the users want features, and are prepared to put up with bugs in
>exchange for features. If two mass-market applications were released
>tomorrow, one with lots of features and lots of bugs, one with very few
bugs
>and very few features, which one would sell?
>
>--

If both had the features that I needed, I would be one of the only ones buying the few features less bugs version :(. And the magazine awards would clearly go to the more features (more items checked) package.

Steven Received on Sat May 08 1999 - 18:01:00 CDT

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