Re: TOAD

By the way...you can get a verion of TOAD for free, which is really good and suits me fine...why bother to pay ??
"Berger, Gene" <BERGERGENE_at_PIOS.com> wrote in message news:07E164D341EED111ADCD0000F8662F4A086CA7C4_at_pioushqntmail2.pios.com...
> > Why does Oracle make you buy a product like TOAD
> > while Microsoft has those kind of tools built
> > into the product?
>
> >>The answer it's very easy.... ON HOW MANY PLATFORM MICROSOFT RUN ?
>
> (Please don't take the response personally ... it is meant for
discussion.)
>
> I don't care how many platforms Oracle runs on. We RUN it on one.
> although I ACCESS the data, procedures, triggers, etc. from a pc.
> I expect Oracle to write a decent interface like every other software
> vendor does.
>
> Not keeping up with the times sent Word Perfect, Louts 1-2-3, and
> many other software vendors to the bottom of the heap.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yvan Galas [mailto:yvan.galas_at_fr.adp.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 11:10 AM
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> "Berger, Gene" wrote:
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> > Why does Oracle make you buy a product like TOAD
> > while Microsoft has those kind of tools built
> > into the product?
>
> The answer it's very easy.... ON HOW MANY PLATFORM MICROSOFT RUN ?
>
> Don't forget oracle it's for all kind of unix system + more (nt,
> vax....) and it's not NECESSARY to have a GUI to manage
> the database that it's GREAT, I just F.CK the system that you need to
> load a 20Meg software just to do a update in your database.
>
>
> Zoil.
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Received on Thu Feb 10 2000 - 03:42:56 CET