On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 01:52:07PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've never really understood the definition of "Enterprise-class" > either. I think it means being extremely scalable, the ability to span > across multiple servers in multiple locations (geographically), and the > ability for multiple other systems to communicate with each other. Am I > wrong on this? What is the exact definition of "Enterprise-class"? I > work for an enterprise and we use multiple languages for different > purposes - does that count? I'd be interested to hear people's > definitions.
It's a marketing buzzword. It means exactly one thing: expensive. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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