Re: PostgreSQL vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft

From: Gary Doades <gpd(at)gpdnet(dot)co(dot)uk>
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Subject: Re: PostgreSQL vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft
Date: 2005-01-10 20:44:47
Message-ID: 41E2E93F.3080104@gpdnet.co.uk
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Rosser Schwarz wrote:
> while you weren't looking, Gary Doades wrote:
>
>
>>The .NET Runtime will be a part of the next MS SQLServer engine.
>
>
> It won't be long before someone writes a procedural language binding
> to PostgreSQL for Parrot [1]. That should offer us a handful or six
> more languages that can be used, including BASIC, Ruby and Scheme,
> Perl (5 and 6), Python and TCL for more or less free, and ... wait for
> it, BrainF***.
>
> IIRC, people have talked about porting C# to Parrot, as well.
>

Or perhaps get the mono engine in there somewhere to pick up another
dozen or so languages supported by .NET and mono......

Cheers,
Gary.

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