On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Jerome Tan wrote:
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> If it's going to be more than US$1000, that wouldn't make sense... Linux
> plus that software would cost more than Windows plus Access! I think SQL
> Server was not even US$1000?

no, it makes sense.

the typical linux database installation runs oracle.. which is MUCH more
than $1000. the OS, in this case, is just incidental. let's face it, linux
won't make the lusers' desktops anytime soon. for now, the industry
accepts linux as a server OS.


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