Re: Slightly OT: Micro$oft SQL Server learns from Oracle (a little!)

Richard J. Goulet wrote:
> Never fails, Microshaft never invents anything useful, but steals it
> from someone else. Maybe Uncle Larry ought to sue Uncle Bill for
> stealing? What's good for SAP is better for MicroShaft.
Er ... Oracle stole it from MVS. So IBM would get the last laugh. And SQL Server's had a primitive wait interface since v7 - it's only good for the current wait state, but it's there (waittype, waittime, lastwaittype and waitresource from sysprocesses).

Everything old is new again :-)

Ciao
Fuzzy
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