I'd suggest that there are other products suitable for 5 user licenses.
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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
"Steve S" <stevens_at_coloradocustomware.com> wrote in message
news:bafba412.0106191018.1f8d745a_at_posting.google.com...
> I read the press about how Oracle is taking the offensive on the
> pricing front, only to find that they almost doubled the cost for my
> customers!
> YEA I find that REAL offensive!
>
> Old price for 8i Standard Edition per user (min 5 user) - $160
> New price for 9i Standard Edition per user (min 10 user) - $300
>
> That means a 5 user license went from $800 to $3000!
>
> I have gone to task with many a IT director about Oracle being too
> expesive, now I have some crow to eat! Is Larry Elison just tring to
> insure Microsft's continued success, or am I missing something here?
Received on Wed Jun 20 2001 - 09:25:26 CDT
