"Howard J. Rogers" <hjr_at_dizwell.com> wrote in message news:<414561a6$0$20578$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au>...
> I wish Oracle Corp. would release obsolete versions (7 and 8.0, for example)
> as open source.
>
> Just because those versions don't have Java, XML and other whistles and
> bells, it doesn't mean they wouldn't make a fine replacement for the MySQL
> and Postgress stuff that usually gets included in all the normal Linux
> distributions these days.
>
> Fat chance, of course.
>
> Just wishing and idly dreaming...
Join the dream of Dr. DBA.
Unfortunately, Oracle is now managed by too short-sighted
people who do not understand the value of this.
Received on Mon Sep 13 2004 - 23:58:56 CDT
