Re: What's does oracle have that others don't?

From: Graeme Sargent <graeme_at_uk.pyramid.com>
Date: 1996/01/05
Message-ID: <graeme-0501962006490001_at_grsmac.uk.pyramid.com>#1/1


In article <4ca6v7$2ej_at_global.gc.net>, lansing_at_global.gc.net (Craig D. Lansing) wrote:

> In article <30E44856.4C4F_at_us.oracle.com>,
> "Robert C. Nix" <rnix_at_us.oracle.com> wrote:
> >sparodi_at_netpoint.net wrote:
> >>
> >> Can anyone tell me what's so good about Oracle? I use dbase IV,
 Foxpro, and Access.
> >
> >These database aren't even in the same league. It's not a valid
> comparison.
>
> Say it ain't so :)
>
> They all just store data, right?

No way!

All of the above address the issue of application development.

But only one is scalable.

graeme

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Received on Fri Jan 05 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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