Re: Open Letter to Oracle re Linux (pls read and follow if you agree)

From: MIS - Nick Price <nprice_at_date>
Date: 1995/09/28
Message-ID: <44dssj$2cb_at_icon1.intercon.net>#1/1


Oracle FAQ (orafaq_at_bf.rmit.edu.au) wrote:
: Dear Oracle and fellow Oracle users
: This is an open letter, if you are interested in Oracle supporting
: Linux directly, please follow on with a simple line like 'me too'
: editing out most of the letter. Oracle Corp people read this newsgroup,
: and if enough interest is shown, they might get off their collective

: bums.

Just one question. Given that Linux is essentially free, how much are you prepared to pay for Oracle running on a free OS ? BTW I am assuming that you view a Linux Orcale similar to a UnixWare/SCO Oracle and not for example a PO7/Windows platform.

Nick

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Received on Thu Sep 28 1995 - 00:00:00 CET

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