Re: Denis Prize?

From: Phil Britton <phil_at_phil-britton.com>
Date: 20 Apr 2004 21:59:56 +0100
Message-ID: <m3r7ui74c3.fsf@lump.ukfsn.org>

"Howard J. Rogers" <hjr_at_dizwell.com> writes:

> Bricklen wrote:
> > Howard, what's the status of of your offer for 'The Denis Prize'?
> > Ever get any serious contenders?
> > (original thread)
> > http://groups.google.ca/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=73e20c6c.0402091648.7a9b8d41%40posting.google.com&scoring=d&prev=/groups%3Fq%3Doracle%2Bhoward%2Brogers%2Bdenis%2Bprize%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26hl%3Den%26btnG%3DGoogle%2BSearch
>
> None whatsoever.
>
> As I was promised it would, 10g got pretty close. But even it requires
> a special user be created, and some scripts be manually invoked.

I know that it's not quite up to windows point-and-click point-and-clickyness but it's probaly the nearest I've ever had to it when installing a major software system on a Unix-like system (apart from the installer for a system I worked on a couple of years ago :-)

cheers

Phil Received on Tue Apr 20 2004 - 15:59:56 CDT