<http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/01/16/73777_03OPeditor_1.html>
from the article: .Net gives SQL Server a huge piece of new functionality, McCown says. Oracle has Java, which extends its functionality by providing direct access to system and network resources. .Net performs the same function for SQL Server, effectively closing that loop on Oracle. The open source guys cant even begin to touch that, he adds. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.