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Re: Another one bites the dust: Oracle buys Sleepycat Database

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 09:18:35 -0800
Message-ID: <1140542301.252439@jetspin.drizzle.com>


Volker Hetzer wrote:
> DA Morgan schrieb:
>

>> I understand the sentiment but it is not going to change anything. Be
>> honest here ... Oracle has surrounded MySQL. They can do the same with
>> PostgreSQL or any other product in a matter of hours.

>
> "resistance is futile" has never been an acceptable argument against
> the necessity of resistance.
>
> Lots of Greetings!
> Volker

I'll agree the day you refuse to take an antibiotic as a protest against a pharmaceutical company. ;-)

I am a firm believer in resistance, protest, and if necessary open rebellion. But to achieve an achievable goal ... not just to be a martyr.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
http://www.psoug.org
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Received on Tue Feb 21 2006 - 11:18:35 CST

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