Seems that mix.oracle.com doesn't like me at all. Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA/NA Team Lead PAREXEL International -----Original Message----- From: Joel.Patterson@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Joel.Patterson@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 8:49 AM To: Goulet, Richard; gints.plivna@xxxxxxxxx; barb.baker@xxxxxxxxx Cc: vit.spinka@xxxxxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: oracle EE pricing You mean this site? https://mix.oracle.com/ideas/117539-please-consider-long-term-customer-relationships-when-making-license-claims I'm getting in. Joel Patterson Database Administrator 904 727-2546 -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Goulet, Richard Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 8:41 AM To: gints.plivna@xxxxxxxxx; barb.baker@xxxxxxxxx Cc: vit.spinka@xxxxxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: oracle EE pricing Seems you hit a sore nerve as the page appears to have been taken down. I just got an Error 500. Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA/NA Team Lead PAREXEL International -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gints Plivna Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 3:04 AM To: barb.baker@xxxxxxxxx Cc: vit.spinka@xxxxxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: oracle EE pricing As a side note - it seems that Oracle has started (at least in some places) to maximize the income with all possible means. In Oracle Mix there is even a topic urging to think about that https://mix.oracle.com/ideas/117539-please-consider-long-term-customer-relationships-when-making-license-claims Gints Plivna http://www.gplivna.eu 2010/1/18 Barbara Baker <barb.baker@xxxxxxxxx>: > OK to spec SE for new projects, but what about those of us with declining > revenues? We would love to downgrade our licenses from EE to SE, and keep > oracle, but oracle will have none of it. We are asked to shelve all of our > EE licenses and buy new SE licenses. All of that money for our EE licenses > in the trash can. > > At that juncture, Postgre/MySQL or even SQL Server start looking mighty > attractive. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l