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just as I suspected, once you factor out the legacy sphincter 
installations, Oracle has the biggest relational "O ring".

On 14 May 2002 at 15:13, Henry Poras  wrote:


> Tom Kyte posted this url as a reply on one of the newsgroups.
> 
> http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/020508/sfw038_1.html

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>   Gartner: IBM Steals Database Crown from Oracle
> 
>   IBM has dislodged Oracle Corp. from the top of the market for database
>   management software, helped along by its billion-dollar purchase of Informix
>   Corp., according to new figures being released today by Stamford,
>   Conn.-based Gartner Inc.

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