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On 29 Jul 2005 06:19:00 -0700, "Buck Nuggets" <bucknuggets_at_yahoo.com>
wrote:
>I hope so - postgresql is the best open source database out there. And
>good enough that I think db2, oracle, and informix are in deep trouble
>in 5-10 years
Please dream on. Informix has been bought by IBM and will disappear
soon. DB2 will never get any substantial marketshare on any non-IBM
platform.
Oracle will always have more R & D funding at their disposal, and will
be capable to have postgresql stay where it is now: in the toy
department.
-- Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBAReceived on Fri Jul 29 2005 - 12:46:28 CDT
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