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Re: MS SQL Server vs Oracle vs DB2 (&Sybase too)

From: leebert <*GNOSPAM*leebert_at_mindspring.com>
Date: 2000/06/01
Message-ID: <393737BA.50532FFB@mindspring.com>#1/1

> As someone said once, one database gives you 80% of the solution for 20%
> of the price, another gives you 99% of the solution for 100% of the
> price.

Let me see... that wasn't an Oracle 'someone' who said that, was it?

To say that MS SQL or DB2 or Sybase are 80% sol'ns would misrepresent their capabilities, speed, and effectiveness.

Nor are they 20% the price of Oracle, but rather 33% <g>

/l Received on Thu Jun 01 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT

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