Re: Sybase buys Powerbuilder - Is Oracle Dead?

From: 170 Systems <170sys_at_netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 1994 18:47:10 GMT
Message-ID: <170sysCzFDIn.8L3_at_netcom.com>


Jeff Jacobs (jmjacobs_at_ix.netcom.com) wrote:
: I would imagine that Oracle views this with more than a bit of glee. CDE2 (Forms
: 4.5, Reports 2.5, etc) will be much more competive with PB, and now PB can
: no longer claim to server independent.

Why can PB not claim to be server independent still? Have they announced plans to drop support for all non-Sybase non-RDBMS's? I would be surprised if they did, considering Oracle is moving in the opposite direction with every new release of CDE.

Dan Kennedy
170 Systems, Inc.
dkennedy_at_170systems.com Received on Thu Nov 17 1994 - 19:47:10 CET

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