Re: Oracle Announces The Same Enterprise Class Support For Linux As For Its Database

  • From: William B Ferguson <wbfergus@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: marquezemail@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:37:05 -0600

Actually I think all the hubbub is about Oracle offering cheaper support for Red Hat Linux than Red Hat. I just ran across this article:
 
http://apnews1.iwon.com/article/20061026/D8L0BDQ00.html (Oracle takes aim at Red Hat)

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From: "Chris Marquez" <marquezemail@xxxxxxxxx>
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Date: 10/26/2006 07:30AM
Subject: Re: Oracle Announces The Same Enterprise Class Support For Linux As For Its Database

>> Lets' wait and see if the market responds.
>> If it does not, this too shall pass.

LoL and so true
 
>> Sounds like Mandrake Linux 5.2.

sounds like "Oracle (aka RH) Linux" to me!?

Why now I wonder? 

I'm not sure anyone is ready or cares about this.

Sure I would run it, but I'm not going to fight my SA's to run Oracle Linux, when they are perfectly happy running RH Linux.

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