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Re: Oracle licence question

From: Matthias Hoys <anti_at_spam.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:53:47 +0100
Message-ID: <4401f941$0$11130$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be>


> But to reiterate the original point - a good database professional will,
> given a problem try and code it to FIPS 127-2 FULL (ANSI 92) and if it
> doesn't perform well enough will then look at vendor extensions. If you
> are writing an application that needs to run on SQL Server, Oracle and DB2
> then you need to write portable SQL, that seems to be lost on HansF and
> probably DA too.
>

Name me 1 application written in "portable" SQL that runs scalable and performant on all those 3 platforms - it just doesn't exist. SQL Server is NOT Oracle is NOT DB2.

Just my thoughts ...
Matthias Received on Sun Feb 26 2006 - 12:53:47 CST

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