Path: news.easynews.com!easynews!crtntx1-snh1.gtei.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!feed2.news.rcn.net!rcn!wn14eed!worldnet.att.net!204.127.198.203!attbi_feed3!attbi.com!rwcrnsc54.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Jim Kennedy" Newsgroups: comp.databases.ibm-db2,comp.databases.oracle.server References: <3CCD6A14.6090206@netcape.net> <3CCD83D2.7FF034C@exesolutions.com> <2mkA8.1185$t%5.437402@newssvr28.news.prodigy.com> <3CD25A7B.854E4BF7@nospam.for.me> <3CD315EC.A487472B@ca.ibm.com> <3CD3E4A1.C2E4B155@ca.ibm.com> <3CD532D3.3C15CB72@ca.ibm.com> Subject: Re: Which one is better? Oracel 9i or DB2 7.2?? Lines: 26 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.224.242.123 X-Complaints-To: abuse@attbi.com X-Trace: rwcrnsc54 1020610091 12.224.242.123 (Sun, 05 May 2002 14:48:11 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 14:48:11 GMT Organization: AT&T Broadband Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 14:48:11 GMT Xref: easynews comp.databases.ibm-db2:60092 comp.databases.oracle.server:145949 X-Received-Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 07:45:46 MST (news.easynews.com) I am not trying to compare what is an old product; I am trying to find out if the limitation still exists. Gosh, I'm not complaining that it is a problem still, I am trying to find out if it is. I don't know the current state of the product.(better I am sure) Jim "Serge Rielau" wrote in message news:3CD532D3.3C15CB72@ca.ibm.com... > 8 or 9 years ago the difference between DB2 390 and DB2 UDB was that the second > barely existed. > That's like complaining about a bug/deficiencies in Oracle 7 (or further?). Also > AFAIK that long ago there was a lot less dynamic SQL around, especially on a > mainframe. > > Cheers > Serge > -- > Serge Rielau > DB2 UDB SQL Compiler Development > IBM Software Lab, Canada > >