Re: Sybase buys Powerbuilder - Is Oracle Dead?
From: Chris Anderson <caa_at_unify.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 1994 01:02:37 GMT
Message-ID: <CzqywD.Izu_at_unify.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 1994 01:02:37 GMT
Message-ID: <CzqywD.Izu_at_unify.com>
According to Richard D Holowczak <holowcza_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu>:
> 170sys_at_netcom.com (170 Systems) writes:
>
> >Jeff Jacobs (jmjacobs_at_ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> >: I would imagine that Oracle views this with more than a bit of glee. CDE2 (Forms
> >: 4.5, Reports 2.5, etc) will be much more competive with PB, and now PB can
> >: no longer claim to server independent.
> >Why can PB not claim to be server independent still? Have they
>
> I think Jeff meant PB can no longer claim to be the ONLY front end
> to be platform independent.
They never could. Unify and others have done this for quite some time.
Chris
-- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Chris Anderson caa_at_unify.com | | My opinions are mine alone, not my employers. | +------------------------------------------------------------+Received on Thu Nov 24 1994 - 02:02:37 CET