Re: Oracle for Windows NT !

In <3g3afv$brh_at_quartz.ucs.ualberta.ca> rhh_at_tachy.uah.ualberta.ca (Roy Hann) writes:

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>cheema_at_earth.sparco.com (Mubashir Cheema) writes:
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>: I just visited Oracle's web server and noticed they are letting
>: you try their database for 90 days for free. You can download it
>: from their web server.
>:
>: Before I download it, I thought I'd ask. Has anybody done that and
>: how capable is Oracle ?
>:
>: Should a long time Paradox user give it a try ?
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>You should also look at CA-Ingres for NT. Call 1-800-DIAL-CAI for
>info and to get in contact with your local office. When it comes
>time to buy, CA won't be undersold.
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>Should a long time Paradox user give these products a try? Maybe.
>My guess is that if you are a long time user then Paradox solves
>your problems for you already. Products like CA-Ingres and Oracle
>really aim at a different kind of market, and may not solve
>Paradox-size problems well.
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Any user who wants to work on a 'REAL' database will user ORACLE V7 or higher. V7 and the new CDE2 tools is a great match. The CDE2 tools alone is worth it.
Craig
cdg_at_ix.netcom.com Received on Tue Jan 24 1995 - 18:34:46 CET