Re: PostgreSQL x Oracle

From: Mark Kirkwood <markir(at)paradise(dot)net(dot)nz>
To: missive(at)hotmail(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL x Oracle
Date: 2003-02-10 07:47:51
Message-ID: 3E475927.3040604@paradise.net.nz
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Lee Harr wrote:

>>What does Oracle have that Postgresql doesn't have? Why does people
>>continue thinking that Oracle is better than PostgreSQL?
>>
>>How can I compare it??
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>Actually, your Oracle license may forbid this.
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You certainly can. Oracle licenses forbid *publishing* benchmark results
without Oracle Corp's approval. So as long as your comparison is not a
benchmark, you are fine it would seem.

The fact that Oracle has a license containing this sort of nonesense is
an interesting point to ponder in itself.... :-)

regards
Mark

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