Re: Database market share 2004

Stu Charlton wrote:

> Anyway, back to making fun of Gartner. There's a nice disclaimer at
> the bottom of the report: "The information contained herein has been
> obtained from sources believed to be reliable. Gartner disclaims all
> warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of such
> information. Gartner shall have no liability for errors, omissions or
> inadequacies in the information contained herein or for interpretations
> thereof. The opinions expressed herein are subject to change without
> notice."

Which pretty much says it all ... a Gartner report is worthless except to Gartner's revenue stream. I don't know why anyone pays any attention to them.

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