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Re: oracle on sun solaris

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 11:16:54 -0700
Message-ID: <1150568217.365969@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


Bob Jones wrote:

>>>> We realize the current mantra from oracle is ASM ... nice job repeating
>>>> it.
>>>>
>>> The bigger picture is "Do everything in Oracle". Pretty soon Oracle will 
>>> have its own OS, that will make them potentially the next MS.
>> When Oracle starts using license keys on its software I'll start
>> worrying about it.
>> -- 

>
> License keys are not what make MS MS.

Of course not. Violating anti-trust laws is what makes MS MS. But license keys are a good indicator of how a company thinks of its customers.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Sat Jun 17 2006 - 13:16:54 CDT

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