Re: Know 1 database, know them all?

Following the same logic..... if I learn to cook a good Italian dish, then I must automatically be an expert in preparing top-class Chinese, German, Malay, Hungarian and French cuisine .... Yeah, right !

Ferenc Mantfeld
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To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 4:04 AM

> Maybe both, LOL.
>
> Oracle, DB2, Sybase etc are all archetecturly different.
> You HAVE to learn each one of them. With Informix, even their OLTP
> and DW products are two different animals.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 5:29 AM
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>
> Either the person knows sybase and SQL Server or the drugs kicked in.
Much
> of the theory is similar but there are enough differences that only
RTFMing
> and experience can help. I do SQL Server, Oracle and now am learning DB2.
> They all claim to be ANSI92 compliant. The problem is that they each have
a
> different interpretation of ANSI92.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 7:39 PM
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>
> I overheard one guy mention that once you learn one database, you know
them
> all. Is this true? Or was he just talking about the theory behind the
db?
>
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