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I don't make those kinds of prognosications.
Suffice it to say, I predict that Bill and Steve will never get their way.
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:34:14 -0400, Juan Carlos Reyes Pacheco
<juancarlosreyesp_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Jared, which is your opinion, in 8 years
> x% of client customers will be windows/linux
> and
> x% of server customer will be windows/linux
> For example in your office, how much linux & windows computers you have.
> :)
>
>
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 19:50:04 +0000, Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:19:34 -0400, Juan Carlos Reyes Pacheco
> > <juancarlosreyesp_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi list, I was reading and article, some "investigation" says windows
> > > will be the operating system of the future. The person who writes this
> > > article don't loves microsoft window anyway, but money does miracles.
> > >
> >
> > Juan,
> >
> > This FUD has been circulating since Bill posed for the
> > beefcake shots in Beat.
> >
> > It wasn't true then, it aint true now.
> >
> > As long as their are folks that can think for themselves
> > and see thru marketing hype, there will be people implementing
> > non-MS Operating Systems.
> >
> > Try spending some time writing utilities using only MS
> > command line tools, and it becomes obvious that MS
> > will never eliminate the competition.
> >
> > MS does not now, nor has it ever, innovated.
> >
> > MS knows PR, marketing and spin. There are fortunately
> > people that are immune to this.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jared Still
> > Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
> >
>
>
> --
> Oracle 9i,10g Certified Professional
> Experience on Orace 7,8i
> Developer 6i Certified Professional
>
> 8 years of experience in Administration, developing and design
>
-- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-lReceived on Fri Jan 28 2005 - 21:47:59 CST
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