Re: What combination of Solaris & Oracle?

On Wed, 03 Oct 2001 04:28:57 GMT, in article <Pine.GSO.4.33.0110022118510.28281-100000_at_grover>, Rich Teer <rich_at_rite-group.com> wrote:

>On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Gary L. Burnore wrote:
>
>> Because lots and lots and lots of people are more than familiar with it and
>> it's been through the riggors of hackers and such. 8 is getting "older" now,
>> so it's a close second. As for the Oracle part, I've not had the chance to
>
>No disprespect,

None taken.

>but I do find this approach rather amusing, given that
>Solaris 7 and 8 share a common ancestry - and that bugs tend to get
>fixed in newer version before old.
>
>I can understand holding off for a couple of months after FCS, to make
>sure the biggest bugs that weren't spotted by the Beta process are
>ironed out, but after that, I think upgrading is a worthwhile thing
>to do - assuming that the downtime can be scheduled (although this can
>be minimised with Soalris 8).

True, since re-reading his post it appears he wasn't worried about down time for an upgrade.
>
>> Yep. That's why it's added to my sig. :) What I really hope happens is he's
>> caught and tried. The jury would be 12 women. The result, life in prison. When
>> he dies, he's buried on his left side in a frilly dress, facing away from
>> Mecca.
>
>Poetic justice indeed - not that I have anything against Muslems
>in general, or any other religion for that matter, although I
>do find their attitude towards women questionable. But, as
>an atheist, there's probably something from every religion I
>would find questionable - but to each their own. Fortunately,
>most of us live in a society where people are free to follow
>whatever religious beliefs they want to: and amen to that. Who
>am I (or anyone else for that matter) to tell someone what to
>belive and what not to believe?

I don't consider him a Muslem. Far from it. Muslems are peaceful. He's not.
>
>Freedom is good.

Yeppers.

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