Oracle. It's only free during development/education. Charges will be exhorbitant when getting production licenses.
Windows and SQL Server is free too - if you pirate, right? It's what every one does : > Linux is free but trying to sell this to your IT manager is not. On Sunday 14 July 2002 12:43, Joe Testa wrote: > I dont think the "classic" unix that you speak of will go away that > fast, too many solaris/aix/hpux machines floating around still. > > I do any development/testing of features on linux, it cost me nothing > but the hardware. > > RH 7.3 downloaded, no cost. > > technet member 9ir2 oracle downloaded, no cost. > > it only makes sense. > > joe > > Andrey Bronfin wrote: > >hi ! > >i might start another war , but i can't resist a part of me which wants to > >ask : > >what do you , seasoned gurus, think of everybody's (as it seems to be) > > plans to abandon the "classic" unix for linux ? > >In particular , most database vendors (as well as other enterprise > > software vendors) name linux as the future #1 platform for their DBs > > (especially given the fact that a DB cluster is not rare any more). > >It also looks like many development shops shift their efforts to develop > > on windows (or , in some rare cases, linux ) instead of unix . > >What do you think about this ? > > > > > >DBAndrey > > > >* 03-9254520 > >* 058-548133 > >* mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: ltiu 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).
