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Re: Free Linux to run Oracle

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 10:32:24 -0800
Message-ID: <1162837944.99477@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


JEDIDIAH wrote:
> On 2006-11-06, DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote:

>> Mladen Gogala wrote:
>>
>>> I was asking for opinions on free distros, not on the lectures on Oracle
>>> support, universe and everything. Do you have an opinion of any free
>>> distribution or not?
>> Yes. Given that you are an Oracle consultant and need a platform from
>> which you can work ... stay away from them.

>
> Actually, learning to run Oracle on any random distribution that may
> be plopped in front of you will give you an enhanced understanding of how to
> work with Linux and put you head and shoulders above some of the other
> pretenders.
>
> Consider the fight with Fedora as part of the learning experience.
>
> Sweat in peacetime saves blood in wartime... not just for Marines.

Three seconds before, unless you have an evil clone, you wrote:

"If you are interested in trying to get real work done whether it is on the desktop or on the server then you should at least bother to NOT INSTALL A KNOWN EXPERIMENTAL VERSION OF THE PRODUCT."

It seems to me you are disagreeing with yourself.

-- 
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 Mon Nov 06 2006 - 12:32:24 CST

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