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Re: No more Oracle Standard Edition for VMS

From: Dave Froble <davef_at_tsoft-inc.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:45:17 -0400
Message-ID: <orSdnfliQoPZx3HZnZ2dnUVZ_rydnZ2d@libcom.com>


bob_at_instantwhip.com wrote:
> Sybrand Bakker wrote:

>> I wouldn't be surprised is OpenVMS is going to be a desupported
>> platform soon. If you realize how many options are simply not
>> available for OpenVMS, and how kludgy Oracle implemented and
>> documented OFA, you realize you would better change O/S, if you want
>> to continue Oracle.
>> The number of customers on the planet might number less than 10.
>>
>> --
>> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

>
> what a lie! OpenVMS will be around for a LONG LONG time ... that is
> straight from the high ups at HP ... better yet, DUMP ORACLE!
>
> Either they want sales, or they do not ... move to RDB! It is a much
> better DB anyway ...
>

In what manner is this suggestion 'dumping Oracle'? The money still goes into Larry's jet.

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Received on Wed Aug 23 2006 - 08:45:17 CDT

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