"Oracle Corp. slashed the price on its database software by nearly 50 percent Thursday in an effort to thwart recent advances by rivals IBM and Microsoft Corp." http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2001/06/14/fina ncial1839EDT0241.DTL&type=business If the long link doesn't work, just find the SF Chronicle story at: http://www.sfchronicle.com and click Business -- it's one of the main headlines there. - Greg -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Greg Moore INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).