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Re: Open Source Oracle?

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 01:35:08 -0400
Message-ID: <pan.2004.09.14.05.35.08.898618@sbcglobal.net>


On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 21:35:31 -0700, Daniel Morgan wrote:

> Puting it in at a very very high cost in effort and dollars. I can't see
> Larry giving Bill anything ... and visa versa of course.

I can....when GPL databases like MySQL and PostgresSQL catch some more ground. Microsoft will probably be the first to make windows "free for home users" or sligtly lower the cost of MS-Office to, say, $50. Have you ever heard of a guy from Finland named Linus Torvalds? He might have something to do with that.

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