Re: Free Linux to run Oracle

On 2006-11-06, DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote:
> JEDIDIAH wrote:
>> On 2006-11-06, DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote:
>>> Mladen Gogala wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was asking for opinions on free distros, not on the lectures on Oracle
>>>> support, universe and everything. Do you have an opinion of any free
>>>> distribution or not?
>>> Yes. Given that you are an Oracle consultant and need a platform from
>>> which you can work ... stay away from them.
>>
>> Actually, learning to run Oracle on any random distribution that may
>> be plopped in front of you will give you an enhanced understanding of how to
>> work with Linux and put you head and shoulders above some of the other
>> pretenders.
>>
>> Consider the fight with Fedora as part of the learning experience.
>>
>> Sweat in peacetime saves blood in wartime... not just for Marines.
>
> Three seconds before, unless you have an evil clone, you wrote:
>
> "If you are interested in trying to get real work done whether
> it is on the desktop or on the server then you should at least bother
> to NOT INSTALL A KNOWN EXPERIMENTAL VERSION OF THE PRODUCT."
>
> It seems to me you are disagreeing with yourself.

        You don't run your R&D system in production.

        It doesn't surprise me that you don't get this.

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