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DA Morgan wrote:
> Double Echo wrote:
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>> Unfortunately businesses are doing just that, putting their mission >> critical data in SQL-Server, but you already knew that.
>> It is also >> important--for what it's worth--to remember that many shops are >> customers of various db products by fiat, they didn't necessarily >> select it because they wanted it, they are a customer because of >> a dependency on a db. Larry will be the first to tell us applications >> drive databases, not the other way around.
One could only hope.
Windows will continue to be relevant if for anything, games! 8-)
I remain a student of all the big 3 database companies.. As Oracle gobbles up one product after another, it will be interesting to see how things shape up, keeping my eye on Zend, it is troubling if they succumb, but who knows, everything evolves, sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse. Received on Thu Feb 23 2006 - 18:40:39 CST