Re: Adjusting to DB2

From: Noons <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 22:23:32 +1000
Message-ID: <435f7544$0$8643$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au>

Serge Rielau apparently said,on my timestamp of 26/10/2005 9:16 PM:

> Noons wrote:
> 

>> Mark A apparently said,on my timestamp of 26/10/2005 3:51 PM:
>>
>>> Every release and every fixpack on all it's supported platforms. That
>>> is because it is more of a single code base than Oracle on the Linux,
>>> UNIX, Windows.
>>
>>
>>
>> Or because IBM delays its release on all ports to make it look so?
>>
>>

> That would be an rather suicidal marketing stint even IBM won't pull. > Slipping a release with active customer commitments and IBM internal  > commitments is not to be taken lightly. With DB2's integration into

"commitments"? Since when? Al it needs is an internal memo dictating that all releases happen at the same time. And heaps of smoke screen.

> SAP's release cycle that's now even less possible than ever.

That's gonna be fun!...

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Received on Wed Oct 26 2005 - 07:23:32 CDT