Re: How did Oracle get started?

There are several books at my library on Oracle's history. Look for in the subject index for Oracle Corp of Larry Ellison.

On Fri, 6 Oct 2000 19:08:56 +0000 (UTC), Joe Morris <jolomo_at_og1.olagrande.net> wrote:

>This is one company I don't know about the early days.
>Was it started as a university research project or something?
>It was in the 1970's so I'm guessing it was originally
>coded for mainframes. True?
>
>Did they start their codebase from scratch or buy from somebody
>else? I'm guessing Ellison was around in those days, who else?
>
>What was the first Unix it was ported to?
>
>Just curious, thanks for any information
>--
> Joe Morris, SysAdmin and Not Insane
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Received on Fri Nov 24 2000 - 19:46:19 CST