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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:5163 comp.os.linux.misc:34356 comp.os.os2.advocacy:77005 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!news.uh.edu!bonkers.taronga.com!peter From: peter@bonkers.taronga.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: Linux thoroughly insulted by Infoworld! Organization: Taronga Park BBS Message-ID: <D369qH.DE3@bonkers.taronga.com> References: <950116203411@lambada> <3fvqbd$6v1@nkosi.well.com> <D31H4A.1BL@gumleaf.apana.org.au> <3gfnc3$pge@epiwrl.entropic.com> Date: Sun, 29 Jan 1995 15:01:29 GMT Lines: 9 In article <3gfnc3$pge@epiwrl.entropic.com>, Ken Hornstein <kenh@entropic.com> wrote: >Err, how does this differ from the VAR programs offered by Sun, SGI, SCO, etc? There's a lot to be said for single-source support. I'd be more inclined to buy a DBMS from someone willing to support the OS as well, to cut down the finger pointing. (oracle -> sun -> oracle -> sun -> ... bletch)