This is because the paper is comparing Oracle 7 to SQL Server 2000.
So it is correct, just out dated. Jared On Friday 19 April 2002 12:58, Igor Neyman wrote: > LOL! > > Igor Neyman, OCP DBA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Marin Dimitrov > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 3:19 PM > Subject: Re: Good Article on differences between ORACLE and SQLServer > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason Rowski" > > > Check the document below which discusses the > > differences in Oracle and SQL Server databases. > > > > http://www.dbresources.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=86 > > what about: > > > Category > Microsoft SQL Server > Oracle > > Blob type storage > 16-byte pointer stored with row. Data stored on other data pages > One long or long raw per table, must be at end of row, data stored > on same block(s) with row > > > > > > > > > surely there are lots of similar pearls > > > Marin > > > ---- > "...what you brought from your past, is of no use in your present. When > you must choose a new path, do not bring old experiences with you. > Those who strike out afresh, but who attempt to retain a little of the > old life, end up torn apart by their own memories. " ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="Attachment: 1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: ---------------------------------------- -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still 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).