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Re: Oracle versus Sqlserver

From: Steffen Ramlow <s.ramlow_at_gmx.de>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 16:09:11 +0100
Message-ID: <a2c27n$10771j$1@ID-54600.news.dfncis.de>


ok, if it is proved - then tell us, what is running on ora or unix at MS? i'm very interested in this!

"Daniel A. Morgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message news:3C480C6D.586265B6_at_exesolutions.com...
> Proved as in ... I work in Redmond Washington. And have friends that work
there.
>
> Daniel Morgan
>
>
>
> Steffen Ramlow wrote:
>
> > is this a proved statement? what runs MS on oracle or unix?
> >
> > "Daniel A. Morgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> > news:3C47148F.E5610381_at_exesolutions.com...
> > > Because you can't run a company that big on Win2000 and SQL Server.
> > >
> > > Bill would not risk his fortune on his own software: Would you?
Reminds me
> > of
> > > a joke that went around Boeing when I was consulting there. It went
like
> > > this: "Would Bill Gates fly on an airplane if the operating system was
> > NT?":
> > > Would you?
> > >
> > > Daniel Morgan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Steffen Ramlow wrote:
> > >
> > > > why?
> > > >
> > > > "Daniel A. Morgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:3C46E286.F7D12EB0_at_exesolutions.com...
> > > > > Everyone is qualified to comment on the list. The problem is that
the
> > > > number of
> > > > > people that are experts in both systems (as opposed to those with
huge
> > > > egos) is
> > > > > vanishingly small. I guess it comes down to this very simple
question:
> > > > "Why is
> > > > > Microsoft Corporation one of Oracle Corporation's biggest
clients?"
> > And
> > > > that
> > > > > pretty much sums it up.
> > > > >
> > > > > Daniel Morgan
> > >
>
Received on Sat Jan 19 2002 - 09:09:11 CST

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