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Re: troll

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 19:46:28 +0200
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On 29 Jul 2005 06:19:00 -0700, "Buck Nuggets" <bucknuggets_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

>I hope so - postgresql is the best open source database out there. And
>good enough that I think db2, oracle, and informix are in deep trouble
>in 5-10 years

Please dream on. Informix has been bought by IBM and will disappear soon. DB2 will never get any substantial marketshare on any non-IBM platform.
Oracle will always have more R & D funding at their disposal, and will be capable to have postgresql stay where it is now: in the toy department.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Fri Jul 29 2005 - 12:46:28 CDT

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