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Re: database market share 2003

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 17:18:14 -0700
Message-ID: <1085789902.247889@yasure>


Mark A wrote:

> "nobody" <nobody_at_devnull.org> wrote in message
> news:40B7A5F4.2090804_at_devnull.org...
> 

>>Its been proven that Microsoft has a monopoly on the desktop. So there's
>>definitely a market need for RDBMS that run on Windows.
>>
>>Considering that the bulk of the RDBMSs and their applications are small
>>and straight forward, you could run them on a windows server.
>>
>>So it should be no shock that you will see all major vendors writing for
>>that platform.
>>

>
> Both Oracle and DB2 have mature DBMS products that run on Windows.

As, it should be noted, does Sybase.

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