Re: Larry Ellison comments on Microsoft's benchmark

I know it's a flame - but...

The main danger from MS is a monopolisation and demping on all soft-markets - MS has a very big earnings from Windows and use it to kill other softmarket players.... That's too easy, isn't it?

On Thu, 22 Jun 2000 10:09:13 -0700, Dmitriy Evinshteyn <devinshteyn_at_softtreetech.com> wrote:

>It's amazing how "Oracle" people judge about other companies and
>products,... just like Larry!
>
>They think that what they do is not "shitty" and is much better
>and than other things especially if other things were made by
>Microsoft. All products have their problems but I heave'n heard
>a Microsoft or IBM or any other guy saying that Oracle
>is "shitty" and believe me this is not because it is good or bad
>(just check the number of bugs reported in the last year,
>amazing...), but because the people culture is different. It
>seems to me that many "Oracle" people inherit their views from
>the Oracle makers.
>
>
>By the way,
>I've worked for many years with both Oracle and SQL Server
>databases and I like them both, even both have lots of their own
>problems as well as their own strenght. Each is good in it's own
>place!
>Also, do you remeber such Oracle "sh..." products as
>PowerBrowser or OracleOffice or maybe you like the performance
>and usability of Enterprise Manager v2? And how about the
>performance and design of the Oracle own web site (it seems to
>me that they keep saying "we power the Internet")? What a
>performance!
>
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• Azamat Khalilov --- aza(a)aisdev*gns*bashnet*ru ---