[OT] Re: Free Oracle database now on general release

Peter Gordon admin at ramshacklestudios.com
Fri Mar 3 02:31:17 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 20:17 -0600, Christofer C. Bell wrote:
> You mean like the Livna Project?  Fedora doesn't include any
> [proprietary] software in the main distribution, but you're going to
> look silly saying that the community (and especially Red Hat, Inc.)
> doesn't approve of the use of proprietary software on their operating
> systems.
Ah, now I understand. (I use some of Livna's multimedia/DVD stuff.)
Thanks. :)

> That being said, Oracle is a bloated pig.  I'd not use it just on
> those grounds (I have to support a number of Oracle systems at work as
> it is).  Feh.
For what it's worth, I rather like MySQL...
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