Re: Oracle 10g and Vista

Dereck L. Dietz wrote:

>> I wouldn't buy one. Go to ebay, save money on the laptop, and get a
>> decent operating system. My experience with Vista, even without Oracle,
>> is that it has some holes.
>> --
>> Daniel A. Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
>> (replace x with u to respond)
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
>> www.psoug.org

> 
> I tend to agree with you there.  Why I thought I'd sound out people on this
> newsgroup before the idea ever got past just being a twinkle in my eye.
> 
> Thanks.

I am, quite frankly, getting more than a bit tired of the strangle-hold Microsoft has on laptop vendors. I run laptops with Linux and am still forced to pay Microsoft for an operating system that stays on the machine only long enough to get it from store to lab.

It is outrageous and so far both the US and EU have done nothing.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org