Until such time as Sql*Server and Windows become one and the same. Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA Oracle Certified 8i DBA -----Original Message----- From: Beon Smal [mailto:Beon.Smal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 9:38 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: oracle linux Seen it. Oracle will always support the big OS players :) -----Original Message----- From: Jared Still [mailto:jkstill@xxxxxxxxxx]=3D20 Sent: 27 May 2004 03:47 PM To: Oracle-L Freelists Subject: RE: oracle linux On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 05:49, Beon Smal wrote: > Who cares, Larry doesn't like M$ in any case. I care, since I have no choice but to work with Windows, and a developer that writes for Windows. The ODBC support is, shall we say, less than stellar. Making it simpler for MS type programmers, which=3D20 there always seems to be an abundance of, to work with Oracle would help eliminate any thoughts of moving to SQL Server. In case you've missed the news, Gates and Ellison are playing nice, both realizing there is more $$=3D20 in it for each of them if they do. Jared ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- SA Outsourcing (PTY) LTD For support email support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or call 0861 7877678. Disclaimer: This message contains information that may be privileged or = =3D confidential and is the property of the SA Outsourcing (PTY) LTD. It is = =3D only intended for the person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the = =3D intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, print, retain, copy = =3D disseminate, distribute, or use this message or any part thereof. If you = =3D receive this message in error,please notify the sender immediately and = =3D delete all copies of this message. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------