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Re: database market share 2003

From: Joel Garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: 7 Jun 2004 14:40:06 -0700
Message-ID: <91884734.0406071340.3ac323be@posting.google.com>


Noons <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au.nospam> wrote in message news:<40c46c5b$0$1586$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au>...
> Serge Rielau allegedly said,on my timestamp of 7/06/2004 10:29 PM:
>
>
> > It is a bit like me going out there and asking Mark Townsend to _admit_
> > that RDB licenses are counted under Oracle's marketshare. Well, I
>
> If they are and I'm not aware of such a thing, then it is EQUALLY
> wrong and as blatantly deranged as IBM's claims. And quite frankly if that
> is what Gartner is doing, they truly deserve the title of morons.
> Even Oracle admits RDB is a "hierarchical db" and doesn't have
> the nerve to call it relational!

Whoops! http://www.oracle.com/rdb/index.html?content.html

(It's been 10 years?)

jg

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