Re: db2 vs oracle

From: Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 02:15:29 GMT
Message-ID: <5%aYc.71113$X12.14547@edtnps84>

Data Goob wrote:

> Mark Townsend wrote:

>> Data Goob wrote:
>> 
>>>
>>> Actually to get you back on track, read through Larry's book, the
>>> words are
>>> in the book, not quoting, but close enough, Oracle is more about
>>> applications
>>> than databases.  ( the book is "SOFTWAR" )
>>>
>>>
>> 
>> I have the book. I have read the book. If you like to send me an address
>> offline, I'll send it to you. Then you can actually quote chapter and
>> verse to your heart's content.
>>

> Thanks but no thanks. I'll rely on my brief encounter with this tour
> de force in errors and omissions as having been enough reading about
> Larry and his obsessions for a while. It's a bit confusing to me
> when it comes to Oracle people, but also Microsoft people as well,
> are they passionate about the marketing or the technology? ( I think I
> already know the answer, no need to reply. )

Proof, once again - ignorance is bliss. After all, why use proof when insinuation, innuendo and implication are so useful.

Thanks for the wonderfully amusing thread. /Hans Received on Sat Aug 28 2004 - 21:15:29 CDT