Re: DB2 or Oracle

Agreed.

Focus should be on UNIX/Linux market, and NT, forget the rest.

:o)

God knows Microsoft has done better on NT alone!

"Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam> wrote in message news:3d7b4ad2$0$29907$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
> Sun, 08 Sep 2002 08:21:37 -0400, Serge Rielau said (and I quote):
> > This blade cuts both sides. On the z/Series DB2 can claim a quasi
> > monopoly despite presence on competition. Thus I see this as a case in
> > favor of a distinct codebase.
>
> Then again there are those who think the z/Series and the AS400 are so
> irrelevant nowadays the "quasi monopoly" isn't worth a fig...
>
> But I'm sure we're gonna be told how strategically important for
> scalability and the rest of the world the z/Series and the AS400 really
> are. And how their takeover of the entire world of IT is just about to
> happen.
>
> Oh well, can't have everything. Thank God.
> --
> Cheers
> Nuno Souto
> nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam
Received on Sun Sep 08 2002 - 10:05:45 CDT