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Re: Comparison of Oracle commans Vs. SQL Server Commands

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 09:33:30 -0700
Message-ID: <1180197210.429741@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


euan.garden_at_gmail.com wrote:

> On May 24, 9:43 am, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:

>> Brian Peasland wrote:
>>> Geri Reshef wrote:
>>>> Where can I find a short comparision of SQL comands of both products?
>>>> I need to find the Oracle equivalents of someSQL Servercommands
>>>> (e.g. date functions).
>>> This is one of the better ones I've found:
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2000/reskit/part2/c0...
>>> It's written by Microsoft in the hopes you'll migrate toSQL Server, but
>>> you can use the doc to go the other way too!
>>> Cheers,
>>> Brian
>> I started reviewing the site but had to stop when my laughter started
>> bothering those around me.
>>
>> This is priceless:
>> "Clustering is a shared disk, hardware solution protecting against
>> computer failure."
>>
>> Forget cache fusion.
>> Forget TAF and FCF.
>> Forget that RAC is not a hardware solution.
>> Forget the fact that shared disk is a very small part of RAC.
>>
>> It is best to suspend one's synapses when reading Microsoft docs.
>> --
>> Daniel A. Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> damor..._at_x.washington.edu
>> (replace x with u to respond)
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org- Hide quoted text -
>>
>> - Show quoted text -
> 
> Did you bother to actually look at the context for your comment? This
> is a 7 year old document...

It is the web. If it is obsolete it is Microsoft's responsibility to update. As long as it is out there, on their URL, it is inaccurate. And it was inaccurate 7 years ago too.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Sat May 26 2007 - 11:33:30 CDT

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