Re: SQL Server for Oracle DBAs

From: Noons <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au>
Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 21:21:33 +1000
Message-ID: <g1rcbi$qa5$2@registered.motzarella.org>


news.verizon.net wrote,on my timestamp of 31/05/2008 11:31 AM:

>> Tony Rogerson, SQL Server MVP
>> http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/tonyrogerson
>> [Ramblings from the field from a SQL consultant]
>> http://sqlserverfaq.com
>> [UK SQL User Community]
>>

> SQL!=MS SQL Server
> SQL= Structured Query Language
> You are misusing an industry standard term. You are promolgating bad
> information. It hurts your reputation as a professional.
> Jim
>
>

err....
don't look now, but M$ has been quietly
"equating" the acronym SQL with their product. For quite a few years now. To the point where most M$ shops don't even know what the real name of the product is anymore!
Talk about smart marketing!... Received on Sat May 31 2008 - 06:21:33 CDT

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