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Re: oracle database and mac os x for intel

From: Joel Garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: 12 Jan 2006 13:15:47 -0800
Message-ID: <1137100547.197644.260420@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>


DA Morgan wrote:

>Every decision we make in IT has to be weighed against an obsolescence
>measured in months to a few years. What is the best option yesterday is
>not the best option today. And likely won't be the best option in a
>year. Does that mean we should "stay the course" forever?

I for one hope that the next big paradigm shift gets rid of this obsolescence rate. If something is going to be a gridlike utility it should be like a Roman aqueduct, useable for millenia even if the empire falls.

jg

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