-----Original Message----- From: Jeremy Adell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[snip] >To last at anything, you have to be realistic about your threats and >weaknesses. Look at a legacy Oracle system with required database standards >built in and compare it to a PICK db with no standards and 20 years of >maintenance. OK, lets do that. Your Oracle database will take up approximately twice the disk space, require twice the computing power for a given number of concurrent users and require 3 times the personnel costs to do the same job. >At the PICK convention in Vegas this year, maybe 500 people showed up. I >heard 5 years ago there more like 5,000. Sound like a fad anyone? >Maybe IBM can fix it. That wouldn't have anything to do with a crappy economy, would it? [snip] ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.u2ug.org/listinfo/u2-users