Re: RDB Sold to Oracle! Damn!
From: Ade Barkah <mbarkah_at_slate.mines.colorado.edu>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 1994 16:57:25 GMT
Message-ID: <1994Aug28.165725.41379_at_slate.mines.colorado.edu>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 1994 16:57:25 GMT
Message-ID: <1994Aug28.165725.41379_at_slate.mines.colorado.edu>
Daniel Druker (ddruker_at_netcom.com) wrote:
: engelincg_at_decus.se (Claes Engelin) writes:
: >>
: >> "Digital Equipment Corp., reached a preliminary agreement to sell its
: >> database software unit to Oracle Corp. for about $100 million, people
: >> familiar with the discussions said."
: >> [...]
: The whole idea is that it will make both Digital and Oracle stronger. It
: would only be a stupid deal if Digital and Oracle did not agree on the
: correct price. The market seems to think that it is a good deal - The
: stock of both companies rose on the WSJ announcement.
Digital will be happy, Oracle will be happy... how about the current customers ?
-Ade Barkah Received on Sun Aug 28 1994 - 18:57:25 CEST