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hpuxrac wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:
>> hpuxrac wrote: >>> DA Morgan wrote: >>>> peteh wrote: >>>>> DA Morgan wrote: >>>>>> DB2 is being marginalized and won't be a serious player in 5-7 years. >>>>> LOL - guess this solves for good the mystery of what "DA" stands for... >>>>> >>>>> Pete H >>>> http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/247276_software07.html >>>> >>>> Take away z/OS and AS400 and IBM's share is about the same as >>>> that of Informix or Sybase: In other words ... DB2 is being >>>> marginalized. In 5-7 years ... the current DB2 workforce will >>>> be retired. How many 20-30 year olds are learning DB2 today? >>>> How many colleges/universities are teaching DB2? How many >>>> private training companies support the product? >>> Who exactly noted that you could or should "Take away z/OS and AS400"? >> http://www.answers.com/topic/marginalization >> To relegate or confine to a lower or outer limit or edge, as of social >> standing. >> >> That's what the word means.
>> -- >> 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
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-- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.orgReceived on Sat Nov 11 2006 - 11:05:32 CST