Re: Microsoft Version of Oracle 8iFS

> Is anyone aware if Microsoft of any other vendors are putting together a File
> System similar in concept to Oracles Internet File Ststem except specifically
> targeted toward Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 or 7.0?
>
> Or, is Microsoft proposing putting out their own version of the Internet File
> System. A friend of mine is working one such a system and we are trying to
> guage the viability of such a product in the marketplaces.

My expectation is that Microsoft will do nothing to undercut their Windows based monopoly. To put out a file system is an admission that Windows is a bloated pig whose major function is to impede the efforts of its competitors.

Daniel A. Morgan Received on Thu Nov 26 1998 - 18:42:15 CET