-----Original Message-----
From: Neil Truby [mailto:neil.truby@ardenta.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 3:16 PM
To: informix-list@iiug.org
Subject: Re: Company thought DB2 will be better than Oracle.

"David Cuffee" <dcuffee@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:b4iab.494453$YN5.334104@sccrnsc01...
> Wow, sounds like this is one thread that has been beaten too death,
sneezed
> in, coughed in, crapped in. This has to be one of the worst and nastiest
> debates I have ever read from any newsgroup.
>
>Actually, I didn't read it that way. Which newsgroup do you mean by the
>way?
>
>It started off as a "merits" debate but pretty quickly, from an Informix
>newsgroup perspective anyway, moved into a debate about the extent to which
>IBM is likely to be successful in retaining the Informix users who decide >to
>abandon Informix. For sure some strong views have been expressed about IBM
>as a company, and its database strategy, but is that so bad?



I must admit I found it very interesting reading the different views of everyone here. Some state facts, some state opinions, but I still found it very interesting ....


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