Re: Company thought DB2 will be better than Oracle.
From: Neil Truby <neil.truby_at_ardenta.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 11:35:21 +0100
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Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 11:35:21 +0100
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"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
news:1064018434.923612_at_yasure...
> Larry Edelstein wrote:
> Is this really going to change anyone's mind? Do you really believe what
> someone uses as a reference platform is going to make the CFO of a
> company write a big check? Change their infrastructure? Migrate their
> existing applications? Get a major university to start offering courses?
> Maybe they use it as a reference platform because they were cut a
> sweetheart deal? How can anyone possibly know what decision was made on
> the 17th hole after a few martinis and a pair of tickets to the World
> Series or the SuperBowl?
How terribly cynical of you, Daniel! Received on Sat Sep 20 2003 - 12:35:21 CEST